Kalinowski's agouti
| Kalinowski's agouti | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Dasyproctidae |
| Genus: | Dasyprocta |
| Species: | D. kalinowskii |
| Binomial name | |
| Dasyprocta kalinowskii Thomas, 1897 | |
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.[1]
References
- 1 2 Weksler, M. (2016). "Dasyprocta kalinowskii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T6283A22197680. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T6283A22197680.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ↑ "Kalinowski's Agouti - Dasyprocta kalinowskii". 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.