Coendou prehensilis (rodent)
Mass: 3.6 kg based on Sanderson 1949 and Richard-Hansen et al. 1999
Abundance: 0.12%
Habitats: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (1) only
Found in one sample
Peru: Ichigkat Muja - Cordillera del Cóndor National Park (2018)
Size measurements:
♀ body mass | 2042 kg | N = 1 | Sanderson 1949 |
♂ body mass | 4310 kg | N = 1 | Sanderson 1949 |
body mass | 3600 kg | N = 82 | Richard-Hansen et al. 1999 |
♀ ear length | 30 mm | N = 1 | Sanderson 1949 |
♂ ear length | 30 mm | N = 1 | Sanderson 1949 |
ear length | 27 mm | N = 82 | Richard-Hansen et al. 1999 |
♀ head and body length | 455 mm | N = 1 | Sanderson 1949 |
♂ head and body length | 560 mm | N = 1 | Sanderson 1949 |
♂ head and body length | 480 mm | N = 1 | Thomas 1903 |
head and body length | 469 mm | N = 82 | Richard-Hansen et al. 1999 |
♀ hind foot length | 83 mm | N = 1 | Sanderson 1949 |
♂ hind foot length | 90 mm | N = 1 | Sanderson 1949 |
♂ hind foot length | 90 mm | N = 1 | Thomas 1903 |
hind foot length | 87 mm | N = 82 | Richard-Hansen et al. 1999 |
♂ skull length | 94 mm | N = 1 | Thomas 1903 |
♂ skull width | 53 mm | N = 1 | Thomas 1903 |
♀ tail length | 410 mm | N = 1 | Sanderson 1949 |
♂ tail length | 450 mm | N = 1 | Sanderson 1949 |
♂ tail length | 530 mm | N = 1 | Thomas 1903 |
tail length | 469 mm | N = 82 | Richard-Hansen et al. 1999 |
♂ upper tooth row length | 19.6 mm | N = 1 | Thomas 1903 |
See also Coendou, Coendou sp.