Sumatran Porcupine

Sumatran Porcupine

Taxobox
name = Sumatran Porcupine


status = LR/lc
status_system = iucn2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Hystricidae
genus = "Hystrix"
subgenus = "Thecurus"
species = "H. sumatrae"
binomial = "Hystrix sumatrae"
binomial_authority = (Lyon, 1907)
synonyms =
The Sumatran Porcupine ("Hystrix sumatrae") is a species of rodent in the Hystricidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.

References

* Baillie, J. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/10754/all Hystrix sumatrae] . [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.


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