Gorgona spiny rat

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Author: compiled by rbrausse with Quantum GIS

Gorgona spiny rat

Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Hystricognathi
Family : Echimyidae
Subfamily : Eumysopinae
Species : Proechimys gorgonae

 

The Gorgona 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 Gorgona spiny rat
A young / baby of a Gorgona spiny rat is called a 'kitten, nestling, pinkie or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A Gorgona spiny rat group is called a 'colony, horde, pack, plague or swarm'.
Countries
Colombia
Gorgona spiny rat habitats
Forest and Subtropical / Tropical Moist Lowland

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