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Coendou spinosus
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Coendou spinosus (F. Cuvier, 1823)
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Records. Record was in May 22, 2016 camera trap 12 (25°02.55ʹ S, 049°57.41ʹ W) and by opportunistic observations in the same monitoring site.
Identification. Coendou spinosus was identified by coat and body shape. The coat is formed by a mixture of rigid, aculeiform (cylindrical ‘spines’) hairs and finer hairs. The former are longer than the latter ones. Coloration varies from yellowish to dark brown at the back.
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- Journal article: 10.15560/14.5.785 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/854F4C1EFFD9FF83C50FFF85FFE7FF80 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- F. Cuvier
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Erethizontidae
- Genus
- Coendou
- Species
- spinosus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Coendou spinosus (Cuvier, 1823) sec. Pereira, Bazilio & Orsi, 2018