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Paraguayan Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Coendou spinosus
(Cuvier, 1822)
Coendú Chico
Ouriço-cacheiro
Family: Erethizontidae
Order: Rodentia
Class: Mammalia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from Bombinhas

Conservation status: Least Concern

Synonyms: Sphiggurus spinosus.


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Photography ID: 136911
  Adult
Bombinhas
Santa Catarina
Brazil
12/20/2015
Marcelo Zanotti



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Video ID: 1247
  Adult
Bombinhas
Santa Catarina
Brasil
12/20/2015
Marcelo Zanotti



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
38703820/12/2015BrazilSanta CatarinaPraia da Sepultura, BombinhasMarcelo Zanotti
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Paraguayan Hairy Dwarf Porcupine (Coendou spinosus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 18/03/2026.