Surinam spiny tree rat
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Hystricognathi
Family : Echimyidae
Subfamily : Eumysopinae
Species : Mesomys stimulax
The Surinam spiny tree rat is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the Surinam spiny tree rat
A young / baby of a Surinam spiny tree rat is called a 'kitten, nestling, pinkie or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A Surinam spiny tree rat group is called a 'colony, horde, pack, plague or swarm'.Countries
Brazil
Facts about the Surinam spiny tree rat
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1. Suriname, Surinam, Dutch Guiana, Netherlands Guiana -- (a republic in northeastern South America on the Atlantic)
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