Brazilian Porcupine vs eggtree

Coendou prehensilis compared with Garcinia dulcis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brazilian Porcupine	eggtree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Erethizontidae	Clusiaceae
Genus	Coendou	Garcinia
Species	Coendou prehensilis	Garcinia dulcis

Conservation Status

Brazilian Porcupine

LC — Least Concern

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LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brazilian Porcupine	eggtree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brazilian Porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

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Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Cuba and Taiwan.

Brazilian Porcupine

The Brazilian Porcupine (Coendou prehensilis) is a species in the genus Coendou. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.