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SPECIES Sphiggurus ichillus

Author:Voss and da Silva, 2001.
Citation:Am. Mus. Novit., 3351: 17.
Common Name:Streaked Dwarf Porcupine
Type Locality:Ecuador, Río Pastaza.
Distribution:Amazonian lowlands E Ecuador but see Voss and da Silva (2001).
Comments:Assigned to vestitus group based on presence of bristle-quills (Voss and da Silva, 2001).
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