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{{Short description|Species of rodent}}
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| name = White-tailed olalla rat
| name = White-tailed olalla rat
| image = ThrinacodusAlbicaudaSmit.jpg
| image = ThrinacodusAlbicaudaSmit.jpg
| status = DD
| status = DD
| status_system = iucn3.1
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref name=iucn>{{IUCN2008|assessor=Delgado, C.|assessor2=Gómez-Laverde, M.|last-assessor-amp=yes|year=2008|id=15189|title=Olallamys albicauda|downloaded=6 January 2009}}</ref>
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 12 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=Delgado, C. |date=2016 |title=''Olallamys albicauda'' |volume=2016 |page=e.T15189A22206388 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T15189A22206388.en |access-date=12 November 2021}}</ref>
| display_parents = 3
| display_parents = 3
| genus = Olallamys
| genus = Olallamys
| species = albicauda
| species = albicauda
| authority = ([[Albert C. L. G. Günther|Günther]], 1879)
| authority = ([[Albert C. L. G. Günther|Günther]], 1879)
| synonyms = }}
| synonyms =
}}


The '''white-tailed olalla rat''' ('''''Olallamys albicauda''''') is a species of [[rodent]] in the family [[Echimyidae]].<ref name="MSW3">{{MSW3 Hystricognathi | id = 13400420 | page = | heading = Species ''Olallamys albicauda'' }}</ref>
The '''white-tailed olalla rat''' ('''''Olallamys albicauda''''') is a species of [[rodent]] in the family [[Echimyidae]].<ref name="MSW3">{{MSW3 Hystricognathi | id = 13400420 | page = | heading = Species ''Olallamys albicauda'' }}</ref> It is [[endemic]] to [[Colombia]] where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

It is a medium-sized rat with a reddish-brown dorsum, a whitish venter, and a tail characterized by a whitish tip.<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Ramírez-Chaves|first1=Héctor E.|last2=Velazco|first2=Paúl M.|last3=Latorre|first3=Luisa F. Liévano|last4=Torres-Martínez|first4=María M.|date=2017-05-05|title=''Olallamys albicaudus'' (Rodentia: Echimyidae)|journal=Mammalian Species|language=en|volume=49|issue=943|pages=18–22|doi=10.1093/mspecies/sex002|issn=0076-3519|doi-access=free}}</ref>


It is a medium-sized rat with a reddish-brown dorsum, a whitish venter, and a tail characterized by a whitish tip.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Ramírez-Chaves|first=Héctor E.|last2=Velazco|first2=Paúl M.|last3=Latorre|first3=Luisa F. Liévano|last4=Torres-Martínez|first4=María M.|date=2017-05-05|title=''Olallamys albicaudus'' (Rodentia: Echimyidae)|url=https://doi.org/10.1093/mspecies/sex002|journal=Mammalian Species|language=en|volume=49|issue=943|pages=18–22|doi=10.1093/mspecies/sex002|issn=0076-3519}}</ref>


It is [[endemic]] to [[Colombia]]. Its natural [[habitat]] is subtropical or tropical moist lowland [[forest]]s. It is threatened by [[habitat loss]].


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[[Category:Olallamys]]
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[[Category:Taxa named by Albert Günther]]
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Latest revision as of 22:11, 13 November 2022

White-tailed olalla rat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Echimyidae
Subfamily: Echimyinae
Tribe: Echimyini
Genus: Olallamys
Species:
O. albicauda
Binomial name
Olallamys albicauda
(Günther, 1879)

The white-tailed olalla rat (Olallamys albicauda) is a species of rodent in the family Echimyidae.[2] It is endemic to Colombia where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

It is a medium-sized rat with a reddish-brown dorsum, a whitish venter, and a tail characterized by a whitish tip.[3]


References

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  1. ^ Delgado, C. (2016). "Olallamys albicauda". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T15189A22206388. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T15189A22206388.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Woods, C.A.; Kilpatrick, C.W. (2005). "Species Olallamys albicauda". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 1538–1600. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
  3. ^ Ramírez-Chaves, Héctor E.; Velazco, Paúl M.; Latorre, Luisa F. Liévano; Torres-Martínez, María M. (2017-05-05). "Olallamys albicaudus (Rodentia: Echimyidae)". Mammalian Species. 49 (943): 18–22. doi:10.1093/mspecies/sex002. ISSN 0076-3519.