Phyllomys kerri
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Echimyidae
Subfamilia: Echimyinae
Tribus: Echimyini
Genus: Phyllomys
Species: Phyllomys kerri
Name
[edit]Phyllomys kerri (Moojen, 1950)
- Holotype: MNRJ 6241, adult ♀, skin and skull, collected by G. Dutra on 13 June 1941.
- Type locality: “Ubatuba, S[ão]. Paulo, Brazil”.
Combinations
[edit]- Echimys (Phyllomys) kerri Moojen, 1950: 489 [original combination]
- Phyllomys kerri: Emmons, Leite, Kock & Costa, 2002: 28 [subsequent combination]
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Moojen, J. 1950. Echimys (Phyllomys) kerri n. sp. (Echimyidae, Rodentia). Revista Brasileira de Biologia 10(4): 489–492.
Vernacular names
[edit]- English: Kerr's Atlantic Tree-rat