Proechimys: Spiny Rats, or Casiragua Casiragua usually inhabit forests, often near coasts and waterways. They occasionally move into human habitations but generally live in burrows in the ground, beneath tree roots, and among rocks. [eng]
UBI - Proechimys semispinosus Distribución en Costa Rica:
Tierras bajas, tanto de la vertiente caribe, como de la pacífica, desde el nivel del mar hasta los 750m., aproximadamente.
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