Genus
Makalata
3 species
The list of species of Makalata genus
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The list of species of Makalata genus
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The Brazilian spiny tree rat (Makalata didelphoides ) is a species of rodent in the family Echimyidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela, and Trinidad and Tobago where it lives in lowland tropical rainforest....
The dusky spiny tree rat (Makalata obscura ) is a species of rodent in the family Echimyidae. It is endemic to Brazil.The etymology of the species name corresponds to the Latin word obscurus meaning dark.
The long-tailed armored tree-rat, Makalata macrura, is a spiny rat species from South America. It is found in Brazil, with a population in Ecuador which is referable either to this species or to Makalata didelphoides. Initially considered a large...
