Paraguaian Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Paraguaian Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Sphiggurus spinosus

10–20% · Possible
overall probability at Serra dos Órgãos National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
0–10
Feb
<5
Mar
30–40
Apr
<5
May
20–30
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
20–30
Oct
30–40
Nov
<5
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
2 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
3 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
0–10%
4 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
5 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Paraguaian Hairy Dwarf Porcupine in Serra dos Órgãos National Park?

About 19% of visitor-days record a Paraguaian Hairy Dwarf Porcupine sighting in Serra dos Órgãos National Park, based on 8 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Paraguaian Hairy Dwarf Porcupine in Serra dos Órgãos National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Paraguaian Hairy Dwarf Porcupine in Serra dos Órgãos National Park in our monthly data.

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