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Author: Kalyanvarma
Author: Kalyanvarma
Malabar spiny dormouse
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Platacanthomyinae
Species : Platacanthomys lasiurus
The Malabar spiny dormouse is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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Malabar spiny dormouse
Adult weight : 0.075 kg (0.165 lbs)
Facts about the Malabar spiny dormouse
1. cheekbone, zygomatic bone, mala, malar bone, jugal bone, os zygomaticum -- (the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek)cheekbone
zygomatic bone
mala
malar bone
jugal bone
os zygomaticum
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