Thick-spined Porcupine

Taxobox
name = Thick-spined Porcupine


status = LR/nt
status_system = iucn2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Hystricidae
genus = "Hystrix"
subgenus = "Thecurus"
species = "H. crassispinis"
binomial = "Hystrix crassispinis"
binomial_authority = (Günther, 1877)
synonyms = The Thick-spined Porcupine ("Hystrix crassispinis") is a species of rodent in the Hystricidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia.

References

* Baillie, J. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/10750/all Hystrix crassispinis] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 29 July 2007.
*Woods, C. A. and C. W. Kilpatrick. 2005. Hystricognathi. Pp 1538-1600 "in" Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference 3rd ed. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C.