Long-tailed porcupine

The long-tailed porcupine (Trichys fasciculata) is a species of rodent in the family Hystricidae. It is monotypic within the genus Trichys, and is found in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia.

Long-tailed porcupine
Temporal range: Middle Pleistocene - Recent
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Hystricidae
Genus: Trichys
Günther, 1877
Species:
T. fasciculata
Binomial name
Trichys fasciculata
(Shaw, 1801)
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