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Hairy Atlantic Spiny-rat
Trinomys setosus (Desmarest, 1817)
Also calledHaarige Atlantikstachelratte (deu) · Rat-épineux velu (fra) · Rato-de-espinho (por) · karhopiikkirotta (fin) · pikkupiikkirotta (fin) · prakolczak włochaty (pol) · ケブカトゲネズミ (jpn)
First described in: Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat., Nouv. ed. vol.10 p.59
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
child_taxa
Subspecies:: Subspecies Trinomys setosus subsp. setosus Desmarest 1817 Subspecies Trinomys setosus subsp. denigratus Moojen 1948 Subspecies Trinomys setosus subsp. elegans Lund 1841
Order Rodentia - Family Echimyidae
conservation
Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc) as Proechimys setosus and P. cayennensis.
Order Rodentia - Family Echimyidae
discussion
Discussion: Although denigratus was described as a subspecies of iheringi (Moojen, 1948) and is often recognized as such (Possôa and Reis, 1994; 1996), Lara and Patton (2000) concluded from analysis of sequence data and morphology that it is one of three subspecies of setosus.
Order Rodentia - Family Echimyidae
distribution
Distribution: E Brazil (states of Espírito Santo and Minas Gerais).
Order Rodentia - Family Echimyidae
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 4262946.