Coendou mexicanus - #1393
Mexican Hairy Dwarf Porcupine
Full view, female adult. Formerly as Sphiggurus mexicanus.
Geographic Distribution
San Luis Potosi and Yucatan (Mexico) to W Panama, to 3,000 m
Order/Family
Erethizontidae
Genus
Coendou
Specific Epithet
mexicanus
Image Location
Mexico, Oax., Municipio San Francisco Ixhuatan, 1 km W Cachimbo
Image Date
1998
Photographer
FA Cervantes-Reza