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 | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Dasyproctidae |
Genus: | Dasyprocta |
Species: | D. kalinowskii |
Binomial name | |
Dasyprocta kalinowskii Thomas, 1897 | |
References
- 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)
- "Kalinowski's Agouti - Dasyprocta kalinowskii - Overview - Encyclopedia of Life". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
- Woods, C.A.; Kilpatrick, C.W. (2005). "Infraorder Hystricognathi". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 1538–1600. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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