Proechimys urichi J. A. Allen 1899

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Echimyidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 1575-1592 : 1588

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scientific name	Proechimys urichi J. A. Allen 1899
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Proechimys urichi J. A. Allen 1899 , Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 12: 199.

Type Locality: Venezuela, Sucre, Quebrada Seca.

Vernacular Names: Sucre Spiny-rat.

Distribution: N Venezuela.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Placed in trinitatus group by Patton (1987). Formerly included in guyannensis ( Reig et al., 1980) . Included within guairae by Eisenberg (1989). Karyotype has 2n=62 and FN=88 ( Reig and Useche, 1976).