White-spined spiny rat
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Hystricognathi
Family : Echimyidae
Subfamily : Eumysopinae
Species : Proechimys albispinus
Keywords: white
The White-spined spiny rat is listed as Near Threatened (LR/nt), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the whitespined spiny rat
A young / baby of a whitespined spiny rat is called a 'kitten, nestling, pinkie or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A whitespined spiny rat group is called a 'colony, horde, pack, plague or swarm'.Countries
Brazil
Facts about the white-spined spiny rat
Straus (1999) Cranial size and shape variation, pelage and bacular morphology, and subspecific differentiation in spiny rats Proechimys albispinus (Is.
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