Kalinowski's agouti

Kalinowski's agouti (Dasyprocta kalinowskii) is a species of rodent in the family Dasyproctidae. It is endemic to southeast Peru. It occurs at elevations of up to 3,080 metres (10,100 ft) asl.[2] It is threatened by habitat loss.

Kalinowski's agouti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Dasyproctidae
Genus: Dasyprocta
Species:
D. kalinowskii
Binomial name
Dasyprocta kalinowskii
Thomas, 1897

References

  1. Tirira, D.; Boada, C.; Weksler, M.; Anderson, R. P. & Gómez-Laverde, M. (2008). "Dasyprocta kalinowskii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 5 January 2009.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. "Kalinowski's Agouti - Dasyprocta kalinowskii - Overview - Encyclopedia of Life". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2017-07-14.


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