Genus
Proechimys
16 species in this taxon
Proechimys (Proechimys) is a genus of closely related species sharing distinctive morphological features. Notable species include Boyacá Spiny Rat, Colombian spiny rat, Cuvier s Spiny-rat, and Gray-footed Spiny-rat. It belongs to Echimyidae (Echimyidae).
Species in this Genus
Boyacá Spiny Rat
Proechimys chrysaeolus
Colombian spiny rat
Proechimys canicollis
Cuvier s Spiny-rat
Proechimys cuvieri
Gray-footed Spiny-rat
Proechimys poliopus
Guaira Spiny-rat
Proechimys guairae
Guyanan spiny rat
Proechimys hoplomyoides
Guyenne Spiny-rat
Proechimys guyannensis
huallaga spiny rat
Proechimys brevicauda
Minca Spiny Rat
Proechimys mincae
Napo Spiny-rat
Proechimys quadruplicatus
O Connell s Spiny-rat
Proechimys oconnelli
Pacific Spiny-rat
Proechimys decumanus
Simon s Spiny-rat
Proechimys simonsi
Sucre Spiny-rat
Proechimys urichi
Tome's spiny rat
Proechimys semispinosus
Trinidad spiny rat
Proechimys trinitatis