Mexican Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Coendou mexicanus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Erethizontidae Genus: Coendou

About

The Mexican hairy dwarf porcupine or Mexican tree porcupine (Coendou mexicanus) is a species of rodent in the family Erethizontidae. It is found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, Mexico, Nicaragua and Belize.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mexican Hairy Dwarf Porcupine?
The scientific name of Mexican Hairy Dwarf Porcupine is Coendou mexicanus.
What is the conservation status of Mexican Hairy Dwarf Porcupine?
The Mexican Hairy Dwarf Porcupine has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Mexican Hairy Dwarf Porcupine belong to?
Mexican Hairy Dwarf Porcupine belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Mexican Hairy Dwarf Porcupine belong to?
Mexican Hairy Dwarf Porcupine belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Mexican Hairy Dwarf Porcupine belong to?
Mexican Hairy Dwarf Porcupine belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Mexican Hairy Dwarf Porcupine belong to?
Mexican Hairy Dwarf Porcupine belongs to the order Rodentia.
What family does Mexican Hairy Dwarf Porcupine belong to?
Mexican Hairy Dwarf Porcupine belongs to the family Erethizontidae.
What genus does Mexican Hairy Dwarf Porcupine belong to?
Mexican Hairy Dwarf Porcupine belongs to the genus Coendou.