The following bibliography has been generated by bringing together all references provided by our content partners. There may be duplication.

References

• 2008. "Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora: Appendices I, II and III." (On-line). Accessed November 01, 2008 at http://www.diss.fu-berlin.de/diss/servlets/MCRFileNodeServlet/FUDISS_derivate_000000001939/20_anh.pdf?hosts=.
• Abreu, K., R. Moro-Rios, J. Silva-Pereira, J. Miranda, E. Jablonski, F. Passon. 2008. Feeding habits of Ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) in Southern Brazil. Mammalian Biology -- Zeitschrift fur Saugetierkunde, 73(5): 407-411.
• Chernova, O. 2002. New findings of a specialized spine cuticle in Porcupines (Rodentia: Hystricomorpha) and Tenrecs (Insectivora: Tenrecidae). Doklady Biological Sciences, 384: 267-270.
• Cherubini, A., T. Barrella, R. Da Silva. 2003. Death of a Boa constrictor amarali (serpentes, boidae) after ingestion of a tree porcupine (rodentia). Journal of venemous animals and toxins including tropical diseases, 9(1). Accessed December 10, 2008 at www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=s1678-91992003000100009&lng=es&nrm=iso&tlng=es.
• Eisenberg, J. 1989. Mammals of the Neotropics: The Northern Neotropics. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press.
• Emmons, L. 1990. Neotropical Rainforest Mammals: A Field Guide. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press.
• Flower, W. 1879. Catalogue of the specimens illustrating the ostoloegy and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, Vol II. London:
• Fowler, M., Z. Cubas. 2001. Biology, Medicine, and Surgery of South American Wild Animals. Iowa State University Press.
• Jimenez, T., V. Vargas. 2008. Reserva de la biosphera "Los Tuxtlas", patrimonio ecologico amenzado. Obsrvatorio de la Economia Latinoamericana. Accessed December 10, 2008 at http://www.eumed.net/cursecon/ecolat/mx/2008/jtvv.html.
• Lorenzo, C., E. Espinoza, F. Briones, F. Cervantes. 2006. Colecciones mastozoologicas de Mexico. Mexico City: Instituto de Biologia, UNAM y Asociacion Mexicana de Mastozoologia.
• Machado, G., P. Gonclaves, A. Parizzi, M. Miglino, T. Santos. 2004. Blood supply of the Coendou (Sphiggurus spp; Cuvier, 1825; Mammalia: Rodentia) Uterus and Ovarie. Archives of Veternary Science, 6:1. Accessed November 16, 2008 at http://Ojs.C3sl.Ufpr.Br/Ojs2/Index.Php/Veterinary/Article/View/3936/3176.
• Mertz, L. 2003. New World Porcupines. B Grzimek, ed. Thomson Gale's Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia, Vol. 13. New York, Cincinnati, Chicago: Van Nostrand Reinhold Co..
• Parque Nacional Arrecifes de Xcalak. Ficha informativa de los humedales de Ramsar (FIR). 1. Cancun: Parque Nacional Arrecifes de Xcalak. 2003. Accessed November 01, 2008 at http://ramsar.conanp.gob.mx/documentos/fichas/8.pdf.
• Pino, J., E. Vasquez, F. Reid, A. Cuaron. 2008. "Sphiggurus mexicanus" (On-line). IUCN 2008 Red List. Accessed December 08, 2008 at www.iucnredlist.org/details/20629.
• Redford, K., J. Eisenberg. 1992. Mammals of the Neotropics: The Southern Cone. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press.
• Richard Weigl (2005) Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World. Kleine Senckenberg-Reihe 48: Stuttgart.
• Vasquez, P., R. Mendez, O. Guiascon, E. Pinera. 2006. Uso medicinal de la fauna silvestre en los altos de Chiapas, Mexico. Interciencia, 31(7): 492-499.
• Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. 1993. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207
• Woods, Charles A., and C. William Kilpatrick / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. 2005. Infraorder Hystricognathi Brandt, 1855. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 2. 1538-1600