Coendou prehensilis - #82
Brazilian Porcupine
Side view
Geographic Distribution
E Venezuela, Guyanas, C and E Brazil, N Argentina, Uruguay, E Paraguay, Bolivia, Trinidad (see Goodwin and Greenhall, 1961:202); up to 1,500 m
Order/Family
Erethizontidae
Genus
Coendou
Specific Epithet
prehensilis
Image Location
45 km south of Calabozo, Guarico, Venezuela
Image Date
1977
Photographer
P V August