Concept information
Preferred term
Porcupines
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Coendou
- Hystrix
Scope note
- Common name for large, quilled rodents (RODENTIA) comprised of two families: Old World porcupines (Hystricidae) and New World porcupines (Erethizontidae).
History note
- 2005; use RODENTIA 1982-2004; for COENDOU & HYSTRIX use RODENTIA 1982-2004
In other languages
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Finnish
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piikkisika
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D046328
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