Range extension and first record of Coendou speratus Mendes Pontes et al., 2013 (Rodentia, Erethizontidae) from a cloud forest enclave in northeastern Brazil

We present the first record of Coendou speratus from a cloud forest enclave, based on an adult male specimen captured in April 2016 in a house in the urban zone of the municipality of Garanhuns, in the state of Pernambuco, northeastern Brazil. This record extends the known...

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Main Authors: Edson S. B. Leal, Felipe F. Gomes-Silva, Rachel M. de Lyra-Neves, Wallce R. Telino-Júnior
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Published: Pensoft Publishers 2017-12-01
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Online Access:https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/22903/download/pdf/
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description We present the first record of Coendou speratus from a cloud forest enclave, based on an adult male specimen captured in April 2016 in a house in the urban zone of the municipality of Garanhuns, in the state of Pernambuco, northeastern Brazil. This record extends the known geographic distribution of the species 167 km west of the type locality in the Atlantic Forest biome. This record is now the westernmost limit of the geographic distribution of this species.
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spelling doaj.art-78258a5a66db437da41e9451c39f8b312022-12-22T02:41:13ZengPensoft PublishersCheck List1809-127X2017-12-0113695195710.15560/13.6.95122903Range extension and first record of Coendou speratus Mendes Pontes et al., 2013 (Rodentia, Erethizontidae) from a cloud forest enclave in northeastern BrazilEdson S. B. Leal0Felipe F. Gomes-Silva1Rachel M. de Lyra-Neves2Wallce R. Telino-Júnior3Universidade Federal de PernambucoAssociação Instituto de Tecnologia de PernambucoUniversidade Federal Rural de PernambucoUniversidade Federal Rural de PernambucoWe present the first record of Coendou speratus from a cloud forest enclave, based on an adult male specimen captured in April 2016 in a house in the urban zone of the municipality of Garanhuns, in the state of Pernambuco, northeastern Brazil. This record extends the known geographic distribution of the species 167 km west of the type locality in the Atlantic Forest biome. This record is now the westernmost limit of the geographic distribution of this species.https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/22903/download/pdf/
spellingShingle Edson S. B. Leal
Felipe F. Gomes-Silva
Rachel M. de Lyra-Neves
Wallce R. Telino-Júnior
Range extension and first record of Coendou speratus Mendes Pontes et al., 2013 (Rodentia, Erethizontidae) from a cloud forest enclave in northeastern Brazil
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title Range extension and first record of Coendou speratus Mendes Pontes et al., 2013 (Rodentia, Erethizontidae) from a cloud forest enclave in northeastern Brazil
title_full Range extension and first record of Coendou speratus Mendes Pontes et al., 2013 (Rodentia, Erethizontidae) from a cloud forest enclave in northeastern Brazil
title_fullStr Range extension and first record of Coendou speratus Mendes Pontes et al., 2013 (Rodentia, Erethizontidae) from a cloud forest enclave in northeastern Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Range extension and first record of Coendou speratus Mendes Pontes et al., 2013 (Rodentia, Erethizontidae) from a cloud forest enclave in northeastern Brazil
title_short Range extension and first record of Coendou speratus Mendes Pontes et al., 2013 (Rodentia, Erethizontidae) from a cloud forest enclave in northeastern Brazil
title_sort range extension and first record of coendou speratus mendes amp nbsp pontes et al 2013 rodentia erethizontidae from a cloud forest amp nbsp enclave in northeastern brazil
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