Old World porcupines

Old World porcupines

Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Hystricognathi
Family : Hystricidae

Facts about the family Hystricidae, the Old World porcupines

Atherurus Hystrix Thecurus Trichys The Old World porcupines are large representatives of the terrestrial rodent mammals, distinguished by their spiny covering from which they takes their name. (Full text)

Old World porcupine Old World porcupine in the news Old World Porcupines :Animalia :Chordata :Mammalia :Rodentia FamiliesHystricidae Genera Atherurus Hystrix Thecurus Trichys The Old World porcupines are large representatives of the terrestrial rodent mammals, distinguished by their spiny covering from which they take their name. (Full text)

Old World porcupine Old World Porcupines Scientific classification Kingdom:Animalia Phylum:Chordata Class:Mammalia Order:Rodentia FamiliesHystricidae Genera Atherurus Hystrix Thecurus Trichys The Old World porcupines are large representatives of the terrestrial rodent mammals, distinguished by their spiny covering from which they take their name. (Full text)

The Old World porcupines are large representatives of the terrestrial rodent mammals, distinguished by their spiny covering from which they takes their name. (Full text)

The Old World porcupines are large representatives of the terrestrial rodent mammals, distinguished by their spiny covering from which they take their name. (Full text)

(Hystricidae is the old scientific name for the family of rodents to which the porcupine belongs. (Full text)

Encyclopedia4U - Old World porcupine - Encyclopedia Article Encyclopedia4U - Old World porcupine - Encyclopedia Article The Old World porcupines are large representatives of the terrestrial rodent mammals, distinguished by their spiny covering from which they takes their name. (Full text)

" "Hystricidae is the most enigmatic. (Full text)

(references)Non-English Usage: "Hystricidae" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. (Full text)