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GBIF·4264794speciesAnimalia3 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderRodentia
  5. ›familyErethizontidae
  6. ›genusSphiggurus
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IUCN DD · Data deficient

Roosmalen's Dwarf Porcupine

Sphiggurus roosmalenorum (Voss & da Silva, 2001)

First described in: Am. Mus. Novit. vol.3351 p.24

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

discussion

Discussion: Assigned to vestitus group based on presence of bristle-quills (Voss and da Silva, 2001).

Order Rodentia - Family Erethizontidae

distribution

Distribution: Banks of the middle Rio Maderia between 5 and 9 o S latitude, Brazil.

Order Rodentia - Family Erethizontidae

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Recorded sightings

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 4264794.