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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderRodentia
  5. ›familyEchimyidae
  6. ›genusDiplomys
Diplomys caniceps
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IUCN DD · Data deficient

Colombian Soft-furred Spiny Rat

Diplomys caniceps (Günther, 1877)

Also calledConocono Crestirojo Colombiano (spa) · Graukopf-Baumstachelratte (deu) · Rat-épineux a téte grise (fra) · Zachthaarboomstekelrat (nld) · pehmytpiikkirotta (fin) · szybownik szarogłowy (pol) · ヤワゲトゲネズミ属 (jpn)

First described in: Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. vol.1876 p.745

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

activity

Activity patterns. There is no information available for this species.

Echimyidae

biology_ecology

Habitat. Caribe Biogeographical Region rainforest of Colombia. Few data on specific habitats of the highly arboreal Colombian Rufous Tree-rat are available.

Echimyidae

biology_ecology

Movements, Home range and Social organization. There is no information available for this species.

Echimyidae

breeding

Breeding. There is no information available for this species.

Echimyidae

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2439804.