Hystrix cristata Linnaeus, 1758
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Syst. Nat., 10th ed. vol.1 p.56
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Rodentia
- family
- Hystricidae
- genus
- Hystrix
- species
- Hystrix cristata
Name
- Homonyms
- Hystrix cristata Linnaeus, 1758
- Common names
- Crested Porcupine in English
- Crested Porcupine in English
- Crested Porcupine in English
- Crested Porcupine in English
- Crested Porcupine in language.
- Crested Porcupine in English
- Crested porcupine in English
- Dikobraz in Croatian
- Dikobraz európsky in Slovak
- Dikobraz obecný in Czech
- Gewohnliches Stachelschwein in German
- Hulepiggsvin in Norwegian
- Hulepindsvin in Danish
- Istrice in Italian
- Nordafrikanescht Stachelschwäin in Luxembourgish
- North African Crested Porcupine in English
- North African Crested Porcupine in English
- Okassiga in Estonian
- Oklu kirpi in Turkish
- Piggsvin in Swedish
- Piikkisika in Finnish
- Porc-épic a créte in French
- Porc-épic à crête in French
- Porco-espinho in Portuguese
- Porkuspin in Maltese
- Puercoespin crestado in language.
- Puercoespín in Spanish
- Puntsvín in Icelandic
- Stachelschwein in German
- Stachelschwein in German
- Stekelvarken in Dutch
- Tarajos sül in Hungarian
- crested porcupine in language.
- crested porcupine in English
- Їжатець чубатий in Ukrainian
- Crested Porcupine in English
- European Porcupine in English
- Crested Porcupine in English
- North African Crested Porcupine in English
- Porc-épic du Nord de l'Afrique in French
- Porc-épic à Crete in French
- Porciwpein Cribog in Welsh
- Porciwpeinod Cribog in Welsh
- Puercoespín in Spanish
Bibliographic References
- International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Direction 22 Addition to the Official List of Specific Names in Zoology of (a) the specific names of fifty-seven species, each of which is the type species of a genus in the class Mammalia, the name of which was placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology in the period up to the end of 1936, and (B) of the specific names of two species belonging to the same class, each of which is currently regarded as the oldest available name for the type species of a genus, the name of which was placed on the Official List in the same period.Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1C(C13), 179-200 (1955)
- Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. 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.