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Paraguayan Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Coendou spinosus
(Cuvier, 1822)
Coendú Chico
Ouriço-cacheiro
Family: Erethizontidae
Order: Rodentia
Class: Mammalia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status: Least Concern

Synonyms: Sphiggurus spinosus.


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Number of Photography: 15

Foto
Photography ID: 665635
  Adult
Paso san diego
Cerro Largo
Uruguay
10/31/2022
Adrian Antunez
Foto
Photography ID: 520537
  Adult
Curitiba
Paraná
Brazil
11/02/2022
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 500243
 Canela
Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil
07/13/2022
Pablo Bruni
Foto
Photography ID: 500242
 Canela
Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil
07/13/2022
Pablo Bruni
Foto
Photography ID: 328673
  Adult
São Francisco de Paula
Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil
04/14/2019
Adrian Antunez
Foto
Photography ID: 322195
  Adult
Minga Guazu
Alto Paraná
Paraguay
03/15/2019
Jorge Sarubbi Künzle
Foto
Photography ID: 288529
  Adult
Tacuarembó
Tacuarembo
Uruguay
09/21/2018
Emilio Lessa
Foto
Photography ID: 280623
  Adult
Garupa
Misiones
Argentina
12/28/2016
Marcelo Javier Wioneczak
Foto
Photography ID: 208765
  Adult
Alvear
Corrientes
Argentina
11/01/2015
Mario Pastor Guglielmi
Foto
Photography ID: 171351
  Adult
Capanema
Paraná
Brazil
10/17/2016
Andre Junior Pieri
Foto
Photography ID: 136911
  Adult
Bombinhas
Santa Catarina
Brazil
12/20/2015
Marcelo Zanotti



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Number of Films: 1


Video ID: 1247
  Adult
Bombinhas
Santa Catarina
Brasil
12/20/2015
Marcelo Zanotti


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Number of Records: 20



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
223549512/01/202510:17BrazilRio Grande do SulRodovia Oswaldo Aranha1Santiago Juan Torres
222802508/02/2023BrazilRio de JaneiroArmação dos BúziosMarcos Augusto Lartigau
170048702/11/2022BrazilParanáCuritibaGlauco Oliveira
240925231/10/2022UruguayCerro LargoPaso san diegoAdrian Antunez
160907613/07/2022BrazilRio Grande do SulParque cascada del caracol, CanelaPablo Bruni
91158514/04/2019BrazilRio Grande do SulSão Francisco de PaulaAdrian Antunez
89637115/03/2019ParaguayAlto ParanáBorde de Camino, Minga GuazuJorge Sarubbi Künzle
81078321/09/2018UruguayTacuaremboCuchilla de Laureles, TacuarembóEmilio Lessa
80833230/08/2018ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural Estricta San AntonioLucas Amilcar Retamosa
67633113/01/2018BrazilRio Grande do SulRuta 2851Julián Retamoza
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Paraguayan Hairy Dwarf Porcupine (Coendou spinosus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.