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- Acanthion is a subgenus of Old World porcupines in the genus Hystrix. It contains two species, H. javanica and H. brachyura, the smaller species with...
- extant species and fossil genera are: Family Hystricidae Hystrix Subgenus Acanthion Malayan porcupine (H. brachyura) Sunda porcupine (H. javanica) Subgenus...
- crested porcupine Hystrix indica - Indian crested porcupine Subgenus Acanthion Hystrix brachyura - Malayan porcupine or Himalayan crestless porcupine...
- Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine (Atherurus macrourus) Hystrix Subgenus Acanthion: Malayan porcupine (Hystrix brachyura) Sunda porcupine (Hystrix javanica)...
- echidna, T. aculeatus T. a. aculeatus (Common short-beaked echidna) T. a. acanthion (Northern short-beaked echidna) T. a. lawesii (New Guinea short-beaked...
- Retrieved 3 November 2020. Weers, D.J. van. (2003) The porcupine Hystrix (Acanthion) brachyura punungensis subsp. nov. from Late Pleistocene fissure deposits...
- Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine (Atherurus macrourus) Hystrix Subgenus Acanthion: Malayan porcupine (Hystrix brachyura) Sunda porcupine (Hystrix javanica)...
- and width, and the size of the grooming claws on their hind feet. T. a. acanthion is found in the Northern Territory and Western Australia.[citation needed]...
- Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine (Atherurus macrourus) Hystrix Subgenus Acanthion: Malayan porcupine (Hystrix brachyura) Sunda porcupine (Hystrix javanica)...
- Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine (Atherurus macrourus) Hystrix Subgenus Acanthion: Malayan porcupine (Hystrix brachyura) Sunda porcupine (Hystrix javanica)...