The New World porcupines (Erethizontidae) are indigenous to North America and northern South America. They live in wooded areas and can climb trees, where some ... Crested porcupine · Cape porcupine · Malayan porcupine · Brazilian porcupine

The porcupine's scientific name, Erethizon dorsatum, can be loosely translated as "the animal with the irritating back". Native American terms for it include ...

7 окт. 2024 г. · Contents Ask the Chatbot a Question. Cape porcupine (Hystrix africaeaustralis) porcupine, any of several species of large, herbivorous, quill- ...

North American Porcupine - Erethizon dorsatum ; Class: Mammalia ; Order: Rodentia ; Family: Erethizontidae ; Genus: Erethizon ; Characteristics. Porcupine The North ...

Common Name: Porcupines ; Scientific Name: Hystricidae, Erethizontidae ; Type: Mammals ; Diet: Herbivore ; Group Name: Family.

SpeciesErethizon dorsatumNorth American porcupine. Erethizon dorsatum: information (1) Erethizon dorsatum: pictures (17)

Erethizon dorsatum. Porcupines are native to the forests of North America and instantly recognizable by their coats of ...

Scientific Name. The taxonomy of Porcupines is broken down into the Rodentia order, the Erethizontidae (New World), or Hystricidae (Old World) ...

North American Porcupine Erethizon dorsatum. The North American porcupine is a large rodent that uses its quills for defense. It can be found throughout the ...

Common name: North American Porcupine · Scientific name: Erethizon dorsatum · Order: Rodentia · Family: Erethizontidae · Indigenous names for this species may be ...