Orange-brown Atlantic tree-rat

The orange-brown Atlantic tree-rat or red-nosed tree-rat (Phyllomys brasiliensis), is a spiny rat species endemic to Brazil.

Orange-brown Atlantic tree-rat
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Echimyidae
Tribe:	Echimyini
Genus:	Phyllomys
Species:	P. brasiliensis
Binomial name
Phyllomys brasiliensis Lund, 1840
Synonyms
Echimys brasiliensis Lund, 1840