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Coendou
Figure 2 - Adult female Coendou ichillus (CORBIDI-MA-00973) specimen in life. Gregory, Lunde, Zamora Meza, 2015 (CC BY 4.0) · Plazi / Biodiversity Literature Repository. Found by name on iNaturalist, Wikimedia Commons and in the open-access papers that described the species (Plazi); click a picture for its credit and licence.

Coendou

Coendou Lacépède, 1799

Also published as
Coandu Fischer de Waldheim, 1814; Coendu Lesson, 1827; Coendus É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803; Echinoprocta Gray, 1865; Sphiggurus F. Cuvier, 1825

15 species · 15 branches

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Where it has been recorded

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References

  • Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (1993). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd Ed., 3rd Printing.
  • Wilson, Don E., T. E. Lacher Jr., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds. (2016). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 6: Lagomorphs and Rodents I.
  • Voss, Robert S., Caldonia Hubbard, Sharon A. Jansa. (2013). Phylogenetic Relationships of New World Porcupines (Rodentia, Erethizontidae): Implications for Taxonomy, Morphological Evolution, and Biogeography. American Museum Novitates, No. 3769.
  • Woods, Charles A., and C. William Kilpatrick / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (2005). Infraorder Hystricognathi Brandt, 1855. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd Ed., Vol. 2.
  • Voss, Robert S. (2011). Revisionary Notes on Neotropical Porcupines (Rodentia: Erethizontidae). 3. An Annotated Checklist of the Species of Coendou Lacépède, 1799. American Museum Novitates, No. 3720.

From the Catalogue of Life (catalogueoflife.org), compiled from its specialist databases; CC BY 4.0. This name in the Catalogue of Life.