Trinomys yonenagae (Rocha, 1996)

Distribution.

Trinomys yonenagae is endemic to the Caatinga, and has been recorded in the Brazilian state of Bahia (Rocha 1995, Pessôa et al. 2015b, Tavares et al. 2016).

Conservation status.

The red list of the IUCN ver. 3.1 assigned the category “Endangered” to Trinomys yonenagae (see Roach and Naylor 2016a). The species appears in the official list of threatened species of Brazil with the category “Endangered” (ICMBIO-MMA 2016).