Trinomys paratus Moojen 1948

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Echimyidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 1575-1592 : 1591

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scientific name	Trinomys paratus Moojen 1948
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Trinomys paratus Moojen 1948 , Univ. Kansas Publ. Nus Nat. Hist., 1 (19): 382.

Type Locality: Brazil, Espírito Santo, Santa Teresa, Floresta de Capela de São Braz (630 m) (19 o 50’S, 40 o 40’W) GoogleMaps .

Vernacular Names: Spiked Atlantic Spiny-rat.

Distribution: Espírito Santo, from Capela de São Braz southward to Cariacia and Itapemirim ( SE Brazil).

Discussion: Recognized as a subspecies of iheringi by Moojen (1948) and Pessôa and Reis (1996) but elevated to a species based on sequence analysis by Lara and Patton (2000).