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.

Kalinowski's agouti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Dasyproctidae
Genus: Dasyprocta
Species:
D. kalinowskii
Binomial name
Dasyprocta kalinowskii
Thomas, 1897

References edit

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Kalinowski's Agouti - Dasyprocta kalinowskii - Overview - Encyclopedia of Life". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2017-07-14.