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Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine
Coendou melanurus (J. A. Wagner, 1842)

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

Scientific synonyms

Sphiggurus melanurus Wagner, 1842
Coendou (Caaporamys) melanurus (J. A. Wagner, 1842)

Other names

= Black-tailed Porcupine

Images

Coendou melanurus - Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Author: B. Kao

Coendou melanurus - Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Author: B. Kao

Coendou melanurus - Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Author: B. Kao

Coendou melanurus - Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Author: B. Kao

Coendou melanurus - Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Author: B. Kao

Coendou melanurus - Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Author: B. Kao

Coendou melanurus - Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Author: B. Kao

Coendou melanurus - Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Author: B. Kao

Coendou melanurus - Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Author: B. Kao

Links and literature

EN ASM Mammal Diversity Database 2.1 [1001243]

ASM Mammal Diversity Database [https://www.mammaldiversity.org/], American Society of Mammalogists [as Coendou (Caaporamys) melanurus (J. A. Wagner, 1842)]
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 Sphiggurus melanurus Wagner, 1842]
Data retrieved on: 5 December 2008

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