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Koopman's Porcupine
Coendou nycthemera (I. von Olfers, 1818)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Mammalia - mammals »  order Rodentia - rodents »  family Erethizontidae - new world porcupines »  genus Coendou

Scientific synonyms

Coendou (Sphiggurus) nycthemera (I. von Olfers, 1818)
Coendou koopmani Handley & Pine, 1992

Other names

= Black Dwarf Porcupine
= Eastern Amazonian Dwarf Porcupine

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IUCN category 2024-1:
Data Deficient DD

Taxon in country check-lists*

Brazil

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Links and literature

EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024-1 [5084]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Coendou nycthemera (Olfers, 1818)]
Data retrieved on: 29 January 2024
EN ASM Mammal Diversity Database 2.1 [1001245]

ASM Mammal Diversity Database [https://www.mammaldiversity.org/], American Society of Mammalogists [as Coendou (Sphiggurus) nycthemera (I. von Olfers, 1818)]
Data retrieved on: 29 May 2025
EN Wilson D. E., Reeder D. M. (editors) (2005): Mammal Species of the World (MSW). A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed) [http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3] [as Coendou nycthemera Olfers, 1818]
Data retrieved on: 5 December 2008
CZ Anděra M. (1999): České názvy živočichů II. Savci (Mammalia), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 147 pp. [as Coendou koopmani Handley et Pine, 1992]
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