Pacific Spiny Rat (Proechimys decumanus) — Near Threatened Mammalia

Pacific Spiny Rat

Proechimys decumanus

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Mammalia · Rodentia · Echimyidae

About

The Pacific spiny rat is a species of rodent in the family Echimyidae. It is found in Ecuador and Peru.

Fun Fact

Morphological characters and mitochondrial cytochrome b DNA sequences showed that P.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Hunting and Collection
  • Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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