Coiban agouti
Species of rodent
| Coiban agouti | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Dasyproctidae |
| Genus: | Dasyprocta |
| Species: | D. coibae |
| Binomial name | |
| Dasyprocta coibae Thomas, 1902 | |
The Coiban agouti (Dasyprocta coibae) is a species of rodent in the family Dasyproctidae. It is endemic to the island of Coiba (Panama) and resembles the more widespread Central American agouti. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ Roach, N.; Naylor, L. (2019). "Dasyprocta coibae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T6279A22198343. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T6279A22198343.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- Woods, C.A.; Kilpatrick, C.W. (2005). "Infraorder Hystricognathi". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 1538–1600. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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Extant species of family Dasyproctidae
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Rodentia
- Suborder: Hystricomorpha
- Infraorder: Hystricognathi
- Parvorder: Caviomorpha
(Agoutis)
- Azara's agouti (Dasyprocta azarae)
- Coiban agouti (Dasyprocta coibae)
- Crested agouti (Dasyprocta cristata)
- Black agouti (Dasyprocta fuliginosa)
- Orinoco agouti (Dasyprocta guamara)
- Kalinowski's agouti (Dasyprocta kalinowskii)
- Red-rumped agouti (Dasyprocta leporina)
- Mexican agouti (Dasyprocta mexicana)
- Black-rumped agouti (Dasyprocta prymnolopha)
- Central American agouti (Dasyprocta punctata)
- Ruatan Island agouti (Dasyprocta ruatanica)
(Acouchis)
- Red acouchi (Myoprocta acouchy)
- Green acouchi (Myoprocta pratti)
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