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Diplomys
Darling's Spiny Rat
As recorded: Diplomys Thomas, 1916
Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Rodentia › Echimyidae
- Collected by
- R Tesh
- Locality
- Panama Canal Zone
- Region
- Panama
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Diplomys observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 33 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-08-07.
2025-08-07
JVC6+G4F, Unnamed Rd, El Valle de Antón, Provincia de Coclé, Panama
(c) Nancy McIntyre, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-19
El Valle de Antón, Coclé Province, Panama
(c) Rob Van Epps, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-19
Panama
(c) jcarver23, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-04-05
Antioquia, CO
(c) Julian_David_Cuartas_Naranjo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-03-07
Isla Barro Colorado, Panamá, PA
(c) dyer_k, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-02-28
Site 13
(c) Lucy Hughes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Diplomys. BPBM 32910. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 92945633. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-sa/32910.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 92945633 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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