Kingdom Animalia Genus Diplomys Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family Echimyidae Scientific name Diplomys caniceps Higher classification Diplomys Order Rodent | |
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Similar Rufous soft‑furred spiny rat, Diplomys, Napo spiny rat | ||
The Colombian soft-furred spiny-rat (Diplomys caniceps), or arboreal soft-furred spiny-rat, is a species of rodent in the family Echimyidae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
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Colombian soft-furred spiny rat Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA