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Hystrix (Acanthion) brachyura Linnaeus 1758

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Hystricidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 1542-1544 : 1543

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 https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7316535

DOI

 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11330051

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scientific name

 Hystrix (Acanthion) brachyura Linnaeus 1758
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Hystrix (Acanthion) brachyura Linnaeus 1758 View in CoL

Hystrix (Acanthion) brachyura Linnaeus 1758 View in CoL , Syst. Nat., 10th ed., Vol. 1: 57 View Cited Treatment .

Type Locality: Malaysia, Malacca.

Vernacular Names: Malayan Porcupine.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Hystrix (Acanthion) brachyura subsp. brachyura Linnaeus 1758

Subspecies Hystrix (Acanthion) brachyura subsp. bengalensis Blyth 1851

Subspecies Hystrix (Acanthion) brachyura subsp. hodgsoni Gray 1847

Subspecies Hystrix (Acanthion) brachyura subsp. subcristata Swinhoe 1870

Subspecies Hystrix (Acanthion) brachyura subsp. yunnanensis Anderson 1878

Distribution: Nepal, Sikkim, and Assam ( India), C and S China, Burma, Thailand, Indochina, Malaya, Sumatra, Borneo, Malay Isls of Pinang, Singapore.

Conservation: IUCN – Vulnerable.

Discussion: Subgenus Acanthion ( Van Weers, 1979:233) ; also see Lekagul and McNeely (1988:492).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Hystricidae

Genus

Hystrix

Loc

Hystrix (Acanthion) brachyura Linnaeus 1758

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
Loc

Hystrix (Acanthion) brachyura

Linnaeus 1758: 57
1758

Specimens

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