Note on an Unusual Gastrolith in a Prehensile-Tailed Porcupine, Coendu prehensilis (Linnacus 1758)

Authors

  • Hans E. A. Boos Trinidad and Tobago Field Naturalists' Club

Keywords:

Prehensile-tailed porcupine, Coendu prehensilis, Gastrolith

Abstract

Hans Boos recounts his unusual discovery of a gastrolith in the stomach of a Prehensile-Tailed Porcupine after a necropsy was performed on the animal.

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Published

2004-12-31

Issue

Living World 2004

Section

Nature Notes