Brazilian Porcupine vs 水鼩

Coendou prehensilis compared with Chimarrogale himalayica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brazilian Porcupine 水鼩
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳動物) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order Rodentia (啮齿目) Soricomorpha (鼩形目)
Family Erethizontidae Soricidae
Genus Coendou Chimarrogale
Species Coendou prehensilis Chimarrogale himalayica

Evolutionary Relationship

Brazilian Porcupine and 水鼩 share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Brazilian Porcupine

LC — Least Concern

水鼩

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brazilian Porcupine 水鼩
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.

水鼩

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in 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.

水鼩

No description available.

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