Brush Tailed Porcupine

Atherurus F. Cuvier 1829

Atherurus (Brush Tailed Porcupine) is a genus of rodents in the family Old World porcupines.

EOL has data for 2 attributes, including:

habitat includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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forest
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000174
- Definition: A forest biome is a terrestrial biome which includes, across its entire spatial extent, densely packed vegetation which strongly limits light penetration to the forest floor.
- Comment: Preliminary definition.
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number of public records in bold
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- Definition: number of records in this clade in the Barcode Of Life Database (BOLD)
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11

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Brush-tailed porcupine. View this species on GBIF