Order Rodentia (Part 6) Author James H. Honacki Author Kenneth E. Kinman Author James W. Koeppl text 1982 Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections Lawrence, Kansas, USA Editor James H. Honacki Editor Kenneth E. Kinman Editor James W. Koeppl Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition) 560 594 book chapter http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353039 0-89327-235-3 7353039 Sphiggurus spinosus (F. Cuvier, 1822) . Mem. Mus . Hist. Nat. Paris, 9:433 . TYPE LOCALITY: Paraguay , along the Parana River . DISTRIBUTION: Paraguay ; S. and E. Brazil ; N.E. Argentina ; Uruguay . COMMENT: Possibly restricted to the shores of the Parana River (CAW). Formerly included in Coendou ; see Husson, 1978:484-490 . See comment under Sphiggurus . PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix III as Coendou spinosus (Uruguay) . ISIS NUMBER: 5301410018002007001 as Coendou spinosus .