Orange-spined Hairy Dwarf Porcupine (Coendou spinosus) — Least Concern Mammalia

Orange-spined Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Coendou spinosus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Erethizontidae

About

The Paraguaian hairy dwarf porcupine is a porcupine species from the family Erethizontidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay.

Fun Fact

It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feed on fruits, ant pupae, vegetables and roots.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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