Simon's Spiny Rat

Proechimys simonsi

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Echimyidae

About

Simons's spiny rat is a spiny rat species found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. It was named for American scientific collector Perry O. Simons.

Fun Fact

It was named for American scientific collector Perry O.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

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Lifespan

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Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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