👉 Scaponopselaphus is a genus of small mammals in the family Phasianidae, commonly known as "panda marmots." These rodents are found primarily in Central and South America, including parts of Brazil, Peru, and Colombia. They have a slender body with short legs and a long tail that can be used for climbing and digging. Scaponopselaphus is characterized by their distinctive black-and-white stripes on the back and sides, which give them a unique