O'Connell's Spiny Rat (Proechimys oconnelli) — Data Deficient Mammalia

O'Connell's Spiny Rat

Proechimys oconnelli

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Rodentia · Echimyidae

About

O'Connell's spiny-rat is a species of rodent in the family Echimyidae. It is endemic to Colombia.

Fun Fact

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

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to Colombia.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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