Giant Atlantic tree-rat
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{{Speciesbox | name = Giant Atlantic tree-rat
| image = Curarão.jpeg
| status = EN
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| genus = Phyllomys
| species = thomasi
| authority = (H. von Ihering, 1897)
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The giant Atlantic tree-rat (Phyllomys thomasi) is a spiny rat species from Brazil. It is endemic to São Sebastião Island off the coast of São Paulo State. The island is largely protected by the Ilhabela State Park.{{citation|language=pt|ref={{harvid|Parque Estadual de Ilhabela – Parque}}
|title=Parque Estadual de Ilhabela|publisher=Parque Estadual de Ilhabela |url=http://www.ilhabela.com.br/parque-estadual-de-ilhabela/|access-date=2016-12-23}}
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Category:Taxa named by Hermann von Ihering
Category:Endemic mammals of Brazil
Category:Mammals described in 1897
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