Where does the red-rumped agouti live?
Dasyprocta leporina has 8,455 records in 21 countries and territories, from 1863 to 2026. Most records come from Suriname.
- 8,455 records
- 21 places
- 68 years recorded
- Mammalia class
AnimaliaChordataMammaliaRodentiaDasyproctidaeDasyprocta
When it is recorded
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Peak month: January. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Suriname | 6,543 | |
| French Guiana | 815 | |
| Brazil | 654 | |
| Trinidad & Tobago | 156 | |
| Belgium | 86 | |
| Venezuela | 67 | |
| Guyana | 57 | |
| Montserrat | 19 | |
| Dominica | 15 | |
| Guadeloupe | 15 | |
| United States | 7 | |
| Colombia | 4 | |
| Ecuador | 4 | |
| Saint Lucia | 3 | |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | |
| Mexico | 2 | |
| Bolivia | 1 | |
| Grenada | 1 | |
| New Zealand | 1 | |
| St Vincent & the Grenadines | 1 | |
| US Virgin Islands | 1 |
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.