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Dasyprocta coibae O. Thomas, 1902

Coiban Agouti

Authority citation: Thomas, O. 1902. On some mammals from Coiba Island, off the west coast of Panama. Novitates Zoologicae 9:135-137.

Authority publication link: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3268530

Original name as described: Dasyprocta coibae

Nominal names: coibae O. Thomas, 1902

Other common names: Coiba Island Agouti


Taxonomy

Subclass: Theria -- Infraclass: Placentalia -- Order: Rodentia -- Family: Dasyproctidae

Type locality: "Panama, Coiba Island."

Country distribution (coarse map shown below; most species exist in only part of countries): Panama (PAN)

Species Status: This species is currently living, it lives in wild habitats, its taxonomic status is currently accepted, and it is listed in MSW3 2005.

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species status: Near threatened


Species Permalink: http://www.classic.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001216

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