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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderRodentia
  5. ›familyEchimyidae
  6. ›genusTrinomys
Trinomys albispinus
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IUCN LC · Least concern

White-spined Atlantic Spiny-rat

Trinomys albispinus (I.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1838)

Also calledRat-épineux a poils blancs (fra) · Rato-de-espinho (por) · madredeosinpiikkirotta (fin) · prakolczak białokolcy (pol) · シロトゲネズミ (jpn)

First described in: Ann. Sci. Nat. Zool. (Paris) vol.10 p.125

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

child_taxa

Subspecies:: Subspecies Trinomys albispinus subsp. albispinus I. Geoffroy 1838 Subspecies Trinomys albispinus subsp. minor Reis and Pessôa 1995 Subspecies Trinomys albispinus subsp. serotinus Thomas 1921

Order Rodentia - Family Echimyidae

conservation

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (nt) as Proechimys albispinus.

Order Rodentia - Family Echimyidae

discussion

Discussion: Reviewed by Pessôa and Reis (2002). Karyotype has 2 n = 60 and FN = 116 (Leal-Mesquita et al., 1992). Divergent from other forms of Trinomys (Lara and Patton, 2000).

Order Rodentia - Family Echimyidae

distribution

Distribution: States of Sergipe, Bahía and Minas Gerais (NE and SE Brazil).

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 8909441.