Giant Atlantic tree-rat
| Giant Atlantic tree-rat | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Echimyidae |
| Tribe: | Echimyini |
| Genus: | Phyllomys |
| Species: | P. thomasi
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| Binomial name | |
| Phyllomys thomasi (Ihering, 1897)
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The giant Atlantic tree-rat (Phyllomys thomasi) is a spiny rat species from South America. The species is endemic to São Sebastião Island off the coast of São Paulo State, Brazil, which is protected by the Ilhabela State Park.[2]
References
- ^ Leite, Y.; Patterson, B. (2008). "Phyllomys thomasi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 6 January 2009.
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