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Original source: own work, based on http://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/ and http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/18294/0
Author: compiled by rbrausse with Quantum GIS
Original source: own work, based on http://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/ and http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/18294/0
Author: compiled by rbrausse with Quantum GIS
Para spiny rat
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Hystricognathi
Family : Echimyidae
Subfamily : Eumysopinae
Species : Proechimys oris
The Para spiny rat 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
Namings for the Para spiny rat
A young / baby of a Para spiny rat is called a 'kitten, nestling, pinkie or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A Para spiny rat group is called a 'colony, horde, pack, plague or swarm'.Countries
Brazil
Facts about the Para spiny rat
Dipetalonema dessetae in Proechimys oris is a new model of rodent feafilariasis with several interesting features with respect to its utilisation in antifilarial pharmacology.
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