Trinomys dimidiatus (Günther 1876)

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 : 1590

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11347738
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scientific name	Trinomys dimidiatus (Günther 1876)
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Trinomys dimidiatus (Günther 1876) View in CoL

[Trinomys] dimidiatus (Günther 1876) View in CoL , Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1876: 747.

Type Locality: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, unknown probably SW Rio de Janeiro.

Vernacular Names: Soft-spined Atlantic Spiny-rat.

Distribution: E Brazil including the states of Rio de Janeiro and Distrito Federal.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc) as Proechimys dimidiatus .

Discussion: Reviewed by Pessôa and Reis (1993). Lara and Patton (2000) concluded that dimidiatus was the sister taxon of iheringi . Karyotype has 2n=56 (Pessôa and Reis, 1993).