Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine vs Forbes s Chiruromys

Sphiggurus melanurus compared with Chiruromys forbesi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine	Forbes s Chiruromys
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Erethizontidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Sphiggurus	Chiruromys
Species	Sphiggurus melanurus	Chiruromys forbesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine and Forbes s Chiruromys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (ネズミ目)

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Forbes s Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine	Forbes s Chiruromys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Forbes s Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

The Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine (Sphiggurus melanurus) is a species in the genus Sphiggurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Venezuela.