Malayan porcupine vs screw-pine

Hystrix brachyura compared with Pandanus spiralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan porcupine	screw-pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pandanales (Pandanales)
Family	Hystricidae	Pandanaceae
Genus	Hystrix	Pandanus
Species	Hystrix brachyura	Pandanus spiralis

Conservation Status

Malayan porcupine

LC — Least Concern

screw-pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan porcupine	screw-pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

screw-pine

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.