Long-tailed Porcupine

Long-tailed Porcupine

Taxobox
name = Long-tailed Porcupine
fossil_range = Middle Pleistocene - Recent


status = LR/lc
status_system = iucn2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Hystricidae
genus = "Trichys"
genus_authority = Günther, 1877
species = "T. fasciculata"
binomial = "Trichys fasciculata"
binomial_authority = (Shaw, 1801)
synonyms = The Long-tailed Porcupine ("Trichys fasciculata") is a species of rodent in the Hystricidae family. It is monotypic within the genus "Trichys". It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia.

References

* Baillie, J. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/22132/all Trichys fasciculata] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 30 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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