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Proechimys guyannensis (rodent)

Mass: 207 g based on Malcolm 1992 and Sanderson 1949

Abundance: 3.51%

Habitats: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (1) only

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Found in one sample

French Guiana: Trois-Sauts

Size measurements:
♀ body mass216.3 gN = 4Malcolm 1992
♀ body mass188 gN = 17Sanderson 1949
♂ body mass185.0 gN = 2Malcolm 1992
♂ body mass238 gN = 12Sanderson 1949
♀ ear length21 mmN = 17Sanderson 1949
♀ ear length24 mmN = 1Thomas 1899
♂ ear length22 mmN = 12Sanderson 1949
♂ ear length23 mmN = 1Thomas 1903
♂ ear length25 mmN = 1Thomas 1905
♀ head and body length181 mmN = 17Sanderson 1949
♀ head and body length198 mmN = 1Thomas 1899
♂ head and body length202 mmN = 12Sanderson 1949
♂ head and body length230 mmN = 1Thomas 1903
♂ head and body length228 mmN = 1Thomas 1905
♀ hind foot length43 mmN = 17Sanderson 1949
♀ hind foot length40 mmN = 1Thomas 1899
♂ hind foot length51 mmN = 1Osgood 1944
♂ hind foot length42 mmN = 12Sanderson 1949
♂ hind foot length51 mmN = 1Thomas 1903
♂ hind foot length41 mmN = 1Thomas 1905
♀ skull length49.5 mmN = 1Thomas 1899
♂ skull length55.5 mmN = 1Osgood 1944
♂ skull length56.5 mmN = 1Thomas 1903
♂ skull length51 mmN = 1Thomas 1905
♀ skull width23.3 mmN = 1Thomas 1899
♂ skull width25.7 mmN = 1Osgood 1944
♂ skull width26.5 mmN = 1Thomas 1903
♂ skull width24.5 mmN = 1Thomas 1905
♀ tail length170 mmN = 17Sanderson 1949
♀ tail length198 mmN = 1Thomas 1899
♂ tail length164 mmN = 1Osgood 1944
♂ tail length156 mmN = 12Sanderson 1949
♂ tail length165 mmN = 1Thomas 1903
♂ tail length185 mmN = 1Thomas 1905
♂ total body length355 mmN = 1Osgood 1944
♀ upper tooth row length7.7 mmN = 1Thomas 1899
♂ upper tooth row length8.7 mmN = 1Osgood 1944
♂ upper tooth row length7.5 mmN = 1Thomas 1903
♂ upper tooth row length7 mmN = 1Thomas 1905

See also Proechimys, Proechimys brevicauda, Proechimys cayennensis, Proechimys cuvieri, Proechimys goeldii, Proechimys guairae, Proechimys longicaudatus, Proechimys oconnelli, Proechimys quadruplicatus, Proechimys roberti, Proechimys semispinosus, Proechimys setosus, Proechimys simonsi, Proechimys sp., Proechimys sp. 1, Proechimys sp. 2, Proechimys spp.

Current reference: Huckleberry et al. 2001 (ER 3215)