Brazilian Porcupine vs Tatou À Queue Nue

Coendou prehensilis compared with Cabassous tatouay

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brazilian Porcupine	Tatou À Queue Nue
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cingulata (tatou)
Family	Erethizontidae	Dasypodidae
Genus	Coendou	Cabassous
Species	Coendou prehensilis	Cabassous tatouay

Evolutionary Relationship

Brazilian Porcupine and Tatou À Queue Nue share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Brazilian Porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Tatou À Queue Nue

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brazilian Porcupine	Tatou À Queue Nue
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.

Tatou À Queue Nue

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.