Long-tailed porcupine
Long-tailed porcupine Temporal range: Middle Pleistocene - Recent
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Hystricidae |
Genus: | Trichys Günther, 1877 |
Species: | T. fasciculata
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Binomial name | |
Trichys fasciculata (Shaw, 1801)
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The long-tailed porcupine (Trichys fasciculata) is a species of rodent in the family Hystricidae. It is monotypic within the genus Trichys,[2] and is found in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia.[3]
References[]
- ^ Aplin, K. & Lunde, D. (2008). "Trichys fasciculata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 5 January 2009.
- ^ "Trichys Günther, 1877". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- ^ 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 of the, Washington D.C.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Mammals described in 1801
- Hystricidae
- Mammals of Borneo
- Mammals of Brunei
- Rodents of Indonesia
- Rodents of Malaysia
- Rodent stubs