Mexican hairy dwarf porcupine
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The Mexican hairy dwarf porcupine or Mexican tree porcupine is a species of rodent in the family Erethizontidae. It is found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, Mexico, Nicaragua and Belize. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Sphiggurus mexicanus
Conservation status: Least Concern (Population decreasing)
Mass: 4.4 lbs (Adult)
Trophic level: Herbivorous
Family: Erethizontidae
Genus: Coendou
Source: Encyclopedia of Life