Afrikanischer Quastenstachler

Atherurus africanus

Least Concern

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The African Brush-tailed Porcupine (Atherurus africanus) is a species in the genus Atherurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Species

Atherurus africanus (Afrikanischer Quastenstachler)

Names in Other Languages

German Afrikanischer Quastenstachler

Similar Species in Atherurus

Asiatischer Quastenstachler

Atherurus macrourus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Afrikanischer Quastenstachler?

The scientific name of Afrikanischer Quastenstachler is Atherurus africanus. It belongs to the genus Atherurus.

What is the conservation status of Afrikanischer Quastenstachler?

Afrikanischer Quastenstachler (Atherurus africanus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Afrikanischer Quastenstachler belong to?

Afrikanischer Quastenstachler (Atherurus africanus) belongs to the genus Atherurus, which is part of the taxonomic family Hystricidae.

Is Afrikanischer Quastenstachler endangered?

No, Afrikanischer Quastenstachler (Atherurus africanus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Afrikanischer Quastenstachler belong to?

Afrikanischer Quastenstachler (Atherurus africanus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Afrikanischer Quastenstachler?

The closest relatives of Afrikanischer Quastenstachler in the genus Atherurus include Asiatischer Quastenstachler.