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Hystrix (Thecurus) pumila Günther 1879

Description

Hystrix (Thecurus) pumila Günther 1879

Hystrix (Thecurus) pumila Günther 1879, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 5, 4: 106.

Type Locality: Philippines, Palawan, Paragua (=Perto Princesa).

Vernacular Names: Phillipine Porcupine.

Distribution: Palawan and Busuanga Isls (Philippines).

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Subgenus Thecurus.

Notes

Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Hystricidae, pp. 1542-1544 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 1544, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316535

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Günther
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Rodentia
Family
Hystricidae
Genus
Hystrix
Species
pumila
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Hystrix (Thecurus) pumila Günther, 1879 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005