Kannabateomys amblyonyx (Wagner 1845)

[Dactylomys] amblyonyx Wagner 1845, Arch. Naturgesch., 1: 146.

Type Locality: Brazil, São Paulo, Ipanema.

Vernacular Names: Atlantic Bamboo Rat.

Subspecies::

Subspecies Kannabateomys amblyonyx subsp. amblyonyx Wagner 1845

Subspecies Kannabateomys amblyonyx subsp. pallidior Thomas 1903

Distribution: E Brazil, Paraguay, NE Argentina; lives in bamboo thickets.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). Locally common.