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bristle-spined rat

Chaetomys subspinosus

Vulnerable

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The Bristle-spined rat (Chaetomys subspinosus) is a species in the genus Chaetomys. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Borsten-Baumstachler

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of bristle-spined rat?
The scientific name of bristle-spined rat is Chaetomys subspinosus. It belongs to the genus Chaetomys.
What is the conservation status of bristle-spined rat?
bristle-spined rat (Chaetomys subspinosus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does bristle-spined rat belong to?
bristle-spined rat (Chaetomys subspinosus) belongs to the genus Chaetomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Erethizontidae.
Is bristle-spined rat endangered?
Yes, bristle-spined rat (Chaetomys subspinosus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does bristle-spined rat belong to?
bristle-spined rat (Chaetomys subspinosus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

Genus Chaetomys — 1 Species

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bristle-spined rat
Chaetomys subspinosus
VU

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