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Hystricidae (Old World Porcupines) (1)
Hystricidae (Old World Porcupines)
Hystrix brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Malayan Porcupine
Hystricidae (Old World Porcupines)
Kelvin Lim
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Identified By: Kelvin Lim
Basic Information
Classification:
Vertebrata: Mammalia: Rodentia (Rodents): Hystricidae (Old World Porcupines)
Residency Status:
Native
Biology/Ecology
Ecology:
Native species. Rare, with a restricted distribution.
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Ecology Asia
Nature in Singapore
Records of the Malayan porcupine,
Hystrix brachyura
(Mammalia: Rodentia: Hystricidae) in Singapore
Singapore Biodiversity Records
Malayan porcupine in Western Catchment Area
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