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Hystricidae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
FAMILY
Published in
Mem. Soc. Imp. Nat., Moscow vol.5 p.372

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Rodentia
family
Hystricidae

Name

Synonyms
Histricidae
Homonyms
Hystricidae
Common names
Eskidünyaporkupinigiller in Turkish
Hulepiggsvinfamilien in Norwegian Bokmål
Hulepinnsvin in Norwegian Bokmål
Hystricidés in French
Istricidi in Italian
Noko in Tswana
OLD WORLD PORCUPINES in English
Oklu kirpigiller in Turkish
Old World Porcupines in language.
Old World porcupines in English
Old World porcupines in English
Old World porcupines in English
Porcos-espinhos do Velho Mundo in Portuguese
Porcs-épics in French
Porcs-épics in French
Porcs-épics de l'Ancien monde in French
Puercoespines del viejo mundo in Spanish
Stachelschweine in German
Stekelvarkens van de Oude Wereld in Dutch
Terrestrial Porcupines in English
Ystervarke in Afrikaans
dikobrazovití in Czech
jeżozwierzowate in Polish
jordpiggsvin in Swedish
piikikkäät in Finnish
porcupine in English
Υστριχίδες in Greek, Modern (1453-)
Дикобразовые in Russian
דורבניים in Hebrew
شيهم العالم القديم in Arabic
วงศ์เม่ืนโลกเก่า in Thai
เม่น in Thai
ヤマアラシ科 in Japanese
豪豬科 in Chinese

Bibliographic References

  1. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  2. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  3. D'Elía, Guillermo, Pierre-Henri Fabre, and Enrique P. Lessa, 2019: Rodent systematics in an age of discovery: recent advances and prospects. Journal of Mammalogy, vol. 100, no. 3. 852-871.
  4. McKenna, Malcolm C., and Susan K. Bell, 1997: null. Classification of mammals above the species level. 631.
  5. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
  6. Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp.
  7. Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp.
  8. Wilson, Don E., T. E. Lacher Jr., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds., 2016: null. Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 6: Lagomorphs and Rodents I. 987.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
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