Sphiggurus insidiosus (Lichtenstein, 1818)

Charles A. Woods, 1993, Order Rodentia - Suborder Hystricognathi, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 771-806 : 776

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scientific name	Sphiggurus insidiosus (Lichtenstein, 1818)
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Sphiggurus insidiosus (Lichtenstein, 1818) View in CoL . Zool. Mus. Univ. Berlin, p. 18-19.

TYPE LOCALITY: Brazil, Bahia, Salvador .

DISTRIBUTION: E and Amazonian Brazil, Surinam.

STATUS: Unknown.

SYNONYMS: melanurus .

COMMENTS: Formerly included in Coendou ; see Husson (1978:484), and comment under Sphiggurus . Emmons and Feer (1990:199-200) considered melanurus Wagner, 1842 , to be a separate species (Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine).