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Colombian spiny rat

Colombian spiny-rat

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Subphylum
Vertebrata
Class
Mammalia
Order
Rodentia
Superfamily
Octodontoidea
Family
Echimyidae
Genus
Proechimys
SPECIES
Proechimys canicollis

The Colombian spiny-rat (Proechimys canicollis ) is a species of rodent in the family Echimyidae. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela.

Te

Terrestrial

C

starts with

Geography

Continents
South America
Countries
Colombia, Venezuela
Biogeographical realms
Neotropical

Biome

Forest
Population Trend
Stable
POPULATION STATUS
Least concern (LC)
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References

1. Colombian spiny rat Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colombian_spiny_rat
2. Colombian spiny rat on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/18276/22208582

Included in Lists

Mammals of Venezuela
Mammals of Colombia
more lists with Colombian spiny rat

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Proechimys longicaudatus
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Kulina spiny rat
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Boyacá spiny rat
Proechimys chrysaeolus
Gray-footed spiny rat
Proechimys poliopus
Magdalena spiny rat
Proechimys magdalenae

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