Echimys braziliensis (Waterhouse, 1848)

Charles A. Woods, 1993, Order Rodentia - Suborder Hystricognathi, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 771-806 : 791

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scientific name	Echimys braziliensis (Waterhouse, 1848)
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Echimys braziliensis (Waterhouse, 1848) View in CoL . Nat. Hist. Mamm., 2:330.

TYPE LOCALITY: Brazil, Minas Gerais, Lagoa Santa .

DISTRIBUTION: S Brazil in Minas Gerais and probably coastal forests from S Bahia to Rio de Janeiro.

SYNONYMS: armatus Winge, 1887 .

COMMENTS: According to Cabrera (1961:540) Phyllomys brasiliensis is a nomen nudum. Emmons and Feer (1990:220) recognized as Nelomys sp. , stating that the correct name for brasiliensis is not clear.