Trinomys mirapitanga

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Octodontoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Hystricomorpha Infraordo: Hystricognathi Parvordo: Caviomorpha Superfamilia: Octodontoidea

Familia: Echimyidae
Subfamilia: Eumysopinae
Genus: Trinomys
Species: Trinomys mirapitanga

Name

Trinomys mirapitanga Lara, Patton & Hingst-Zaher, 2002: 236

• Holotype: MNRJ 31460, adult ♂, skin and skull, collected by Erika Hingst-Zaher on 21 November 1992.
• Type locality: “Estação Ecológica do Pau Brasil, 16 km W Porto Seguro, Bahia, Brazil, 16°22'S 39°11'W. 40 m alt”.

References

Primary references

• Lara, M., Patton, J.L. & Hingst-Zaher, E. 2002. Trinomys mirapitanga, a new species of spiny rat (Rodentia: Echimyidae) from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Mammalian Biology 67(4): 233–242. DOI: 10.1078/1616-5047-00034 Reference page. 

Links

• Moura, R. & Patterson, B. 2016. IUCN: Trinomys mirapitanga  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T136305A22211934. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136305A22211934.en

Vernacular names

English: Dark-caped Atlantic Spiny-rat