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 |
| Binomial name | |
| Trichys fasciculata (Shaw, 1801) | |
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. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 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.
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