Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Caviomorpha |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Erethizontidae
Subfamilia: Erethizontinae
Genus: Coendou
Species (6):
C. baturitensis –
C. bicolor –
C. nycthemera –
C. prehensilis –
C. speratus –
C. villosus
Name
Coendou Lacépède, 1799: 11
- Type species: Hystrix prehensilis Linnaeus, 1758, by monotypy.
References
Additional references
- Mendes Pontes, A.R., Gadelha, J.R., Melo, E.R.A., Sá, F.B., Loss, A.C., Caldara Junior, V., Costa, L.P. & Leite, Y.L.R. 2013. A new species of porcupine, genus Coendou (Rodentia: Erethizontidae) from the Atlantic forest of northeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 3636(3): 421–438. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3636.3.2 Reference page.
- Gregory, T., Lunde, D., Zamora-Meza, H.T. & Carrasco-Rueda, F. 2015. Records of Coendou ichillus (Rodentia, Erethizontidae) from the Lower Urubamba Region of Peru. Zookeys 509: 109–121. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.509.9821 Reference page.
Links
- Coendou in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
Vernacular names
português: Ouriços-cacheiro
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