Coendou pallidus (Waterhouse, 1848)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Waterhouse (1848): Coendou pallidus. Nat. Hist. Mammal. 2
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Rodentia
- family
- Erethizontidae
- genus
- Sphiggurus
- species
- Sphiggurus insidiosus
discussion
COMMENT: Type believed to be from the West Indies. Known only by the two immature specimens upon which the original description was based; see Hall, 1981: 854. CAW includes pallidus in Sphiggurus based on its pelage.
distribution
DISTRIBUTION: West Indies.
materials_examined
TYPE LOCALITY: Unknown, probably West Indies.
Name
- Homonyms
- Coendou pallidus (Waterhouse, 1848)