- The New
World porcupines,
family Erethizontidae, are
large arboreal rodents,
distinguished by
their spiny coverings from
which they take
their name. They...
- the
family Hystricidae, and the New
World porcupines of the
family Erethizontidae. Both
families belong to the
infraorder Hystricognathi within the profoundly...
- 2013). "Phylogenetic
Relationships of New
World Porcupines (Rodentia,
Erethizontidae):
Implications for Taxonomy,
Morphological Evolution, and Biogeography"...
-
closely related to the
Erethizontidae than to the Echimyidae,
although it
branches as the
sister group to the rest of the
Erethizontidae. The phylogenetic...
-
Rodents are
animals that gnaw with two
continuously growing incisors.
Forty percent of
mammal species are rodents, and they
inhabit every continent except...
-
Brazil has the
largest mammal diversity in the world, with more than 600
described species and more
likely to be discovered.
According to the International...
-
Porcupine (Coendou mexic****) is a
species of
rodent in the
family Erethizontidae. It is
found in
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama...
-
porcupine (Coendou spinosus) is a
porcupine species from the
family Erethizontidae. It is
found in Argentina, Brazil,
Paraguay and Uruguay. They have a...
- exchange, a
small number of
species such as the New
World porcupines (
Erethizontidae)
headed north. However, the main
southward invasion of sigmodontines...
- bicolor) is a
species of
nocturnal and
arboreal rodent in the
family Erethizontidae. It is
found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. The head and body...
