Predation of a Brazilian porcupine (Coendou prehensilis) by an ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) at a mineral lick in the Peruvian Amazon
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fooweb.2020.e00148
Abstract: Abstract Many herbivorous and frugivorous Amazonian species, including several arboreal animals, feed on earth and water at mineral licks in the Amazon region to supplement their diet with micronutrients and clays. These species are vulnerable… read more here.
Keywords: porcupine coendou; leopardus pardalis; brazilian porcupine; coendou prehensilis ... See more keywords
Filling distribution gaps: first record of the Western Amazonian Dwarf Porcupine, Coendou ichillus Voss & Da Silva, 2001 (Mammalia, Rodentia), in the Napo Moist Forests ecoregion of Colombia
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DOI: 10.15560/16.6.1627
Abstract: The Western Amazonian Dwarf Porcupine, Coendou ichillus Voss & Da Silva, 2001, is poorly known in South America. The species is known only from eight localities in the Amazon and Orinoquia regions of Brazil, Colombia,… read more here.
Keywords: porcupine coendou; colombia; western amazonian; amazonian dwarf ... See more keywords
First record of Brazilian Porcupine, Coendou prehensilis (Linnaeus, 1758) (Rodentia, Erethizontidae), from the Humid Chaco of Paraguay
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DOI: 10.15560/17.4.1117
Abstract: A Brazilian Porcupine, Coendou prehensilis (Linnaeus, 1758), was encountered and photographed at night on a recently cleared forest path in Presidente Hayes Department, Paraguay. Although C. prehensilis is widespread and has been reported from a… read more here.
Keywords: porcupine coendou; paraguay; brazilian porcupine; coendou prehensilis ... See more keywords