Crested porcupines live up to 28 years, the second-longest of any rodent after the naked mole-rat, which can live in excess of 37 years.

Lifespan/Longevity. Range lifespan. Status: captivity: 28 (high) years: AnAge ... Species Hystrix cristata North African crested porcupine. Hystrix cristata ...

The African crested porcupine is the largest porcupine in the world. ... Life Span: Around 20 years. Number of Young: Usually have one litter per year ...

Crested porcupines live up to 28 years, the second-longest of any rodent after the naked mole-rat, which can live in excess of 37 years. No. Nocturnal · He.

The gestation period of the African crested porcupine is about 112 days. ... Where do porcupines live? Porcupines are most common in hilly, rocky country ...

African Crested Porcupine. Cape Porcupine. Basic Information ... Weight: 22 to 66 pounds. Lifespan: 14.5 years according to AZA Species Survival Statistics ...

... Africa, and Italy Lifespan: 15–20 years. Diet: bark, bulbs, fruit, roots, and tubers. Family Life: live in small family groups called “prickles” Reproduction ...

Relative to most other rodents, Cape porcupines are long-lived, surviving for ten years in the wild, or up to twenty years in captivity.

The African crested porcupine is the largest species of porcupine in the world. ... Life Expectancy. 15–20 years. Saving reptiles and amphibians ...

Lifespan. Up to 20 years. IUCN Status. Least Concern. Fun Facts. The word porcupine means “quill pig” in Latin; however, porcupines are classified as large ...