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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderRodentia
  5. ›familyErethizontidae
  6. ›genusEchinoprocta
Echinoprocta rufescens
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Stump-tailed Porcupine

Echinoprocta rufescens Gray, 1865

First described in: Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. vol.1865 p.321

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

discussion

Discussion: Included in Coendou (Sphiggurus) by McKenna and Bell (1997) and Alberico et al. (1999).

Order Rodentia - Family Erethizontidae

distribution

Distribution: Colombia, montane areas of the eastern cordillera of Andes between 800 and 2,000 m (Eisenberg, 1989).

Order Rodentia - Family Erethizontidae

distribution

DISTRIBUTION: Colombia, montane areas of the eastern cordillera of Andes between 800 and 2,000 m elevation (Eisenberg, 1989).

Order Rodentia - Suborder Hystricognathi

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2437596.