Steere's Spiny Rat
Proechimys steerei
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Echimyidae
Steere's spiny rat (Proechimys steerei) is a spiny rat species found in Bolivia, Brazil and Peru. Phylogeny Morphological characters and mitochondrial cytochrome b DNA sequences showed that P. steerei belongs to the so-called goeldii group of Proechimys species, and shares closer phylogenetic affinities with the other members of this clade: P.
Proechimys steerei est une espèce de mammifères rongeurs de la famille des Echimyidae qui regroupe des rats épineux originaires d'Amérique latine. Liens externes (en) Mammal Species of the World (3e éd.
Proechimys steerei es una especie de roedor de la familia Echimyidae. Distribución geográfica Se encuentra en Bolivia, Brasil y Perú. Referencias Infonatura Archivado el 24 de junio de 2009 en Wayback Machine.
Distribution
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