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    Family Accepted

    Erethizontidae Bonaparte, 1845

    American Porcupines

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      27 results
      American Porcupines English
      Arboreal Porcupines English
      Baumstachler German
      Boomstekelvarkens Dutch
      Neuweltstachelschweine German
      New World porcupine English
      New World porcupines English
      Porcos-espinhos do Novo Mundo Portuguese
      Porcospini Italian
      Porcs-épics du Nouveau Monde French

      Treatments

      4 results

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      10 results
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      Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner. (1987). Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, No. 166.
      McKenna, Malcolm C., and Susan K. Bell. (1997). Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level.
      Voss, Robert S., Caldonia Hubbard, Sharon A. Jansa. (2013). Phylogenetic Relationships of New World Porcupines (Rodentia, Erethizontidae): Implications for Taxonomy, Morphological Evolution, and Biogeography. American Museum Novitates, No. 3769.
      Zicha O, Hrb J, Maňas M, Novák J, and BioLib contributors. BioLib.cz: Taxonomic tree of plants and animals with photos. 1999 - 2019, https://www.biolib.cz/en/main/
      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.
      Wilson, Don E., T. E. Lacher Jr., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds. (2016). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 6: Lagomorphs and Rodents I.
      Suomen Lajitietokeskus. https://laji.fi
      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.

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