Colombian spiny rat
(Redirected from Proechimys canicollis)
| Colombian spiny-rat | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Echimyidae |
| Subfamily: | Echimyinae |
| Tribe: | Myocastorini |
| Genus: | Proechimys |
| Species: | P. canicollis
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| Binomial name | |
| Proechimys canicollis (J. A. Allen, 1899)
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The Colombian spiny-rat (Proechimys canicollis) is a species of rodent in the family Echimyidae.[2] It is found in Colombia and Venezuela.
Phylogeny
[edit | edit source]Morphological characters and mitochondrial cytochrome b DNA sequences showed that P. canicollis represents one independent evolutionary lineage within the genus Proechimys, without clear phylogenetic affinity for any of the 6 major groups of species.[3][4]
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| The cladogram has been reconstructed from morphological characters and mitochondrial DNA (cytochrome b) sequences.[3][5][6][4] |
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