Coendou ichillus
Taxonavigation
editFamilia: Erethizontidae
Subfamilia: Erethizontinae
Genus: Coendou
Species: Coendou ichillus
Name
editCoendou ichillus Voss & Silva, 2001: 17
- Holotype: AMNH 126171, subadult indet, skin and skull, collected by the von Baumann-Roosevelt Expedition in July 1936.
- Type locality: “on the Río Pastaza, Ecuador”.
References
editPrimary references
edit- Voss, R.S. & Silva, M.N.F. 2001. Revisionary notes on Neotropical porcupines (Rodentia: Erethizontidae). 2. A review of the Coendou vestitus group with descriptions of two new species from Amazonia. American Museum Novitates 3351: 1–36. DOI: 10.1206/0003-0082(2001)351<0001:RNONPR>2.0.CO;2 Reference page.
Additional references
edit- Gregory, T., Lunde, D., Zamora-Meza, H.T. & Carrasco-Rueda, F. 2015. Records of Coendou ichillus (Rodentia, Erethizontidae) from the Lower Urubamba Region of Peru. Zookeys 509: 109–121. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.509.9821 Reference page.
Vernacular names
editEnglish: Western Amazonian Dwarf Porcupine