Common punaré: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Common punaré Thrichomys apereoides Least concern

Where the common punaré lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 886 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See mice, rats & other rodents on the world map

Scientific name	Thrichomys apereoides
Group	Mice, rats & other rodents
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	South America
Mass	21.1 g (birth weight); 339 g (adult weight)
Class	Mammal
Order	Rodentia
Family	Echimyidae

Where does the common punaré live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the common punaré in 1 country or territory across South America. Wikidata gives its range as: Brazil.

Brazil

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

How big is a common punaré?

Wikidata records the following for the common punaré: mass 21.1 g (birth weight); 339 g (adult weight).

Is the common punaré endangered?

The common punaré’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the common punaré?

The common punaré (Thrichomys apereoides) is a mammal in the order Rodentia and the family Echimyidae, genus Thrichomys. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the common punaré

The common punaré (Thrichomys apereoides), is a species of spiny rat endemic to Brazil.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Common punaré (revision 1314528275), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1770247 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).