African Brush-tailed Porcupine vs Species code: Ho

Atherurus africanus compared with Halophila ovalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African Brush-tailed Porcupine Species code: Ho
Kingdom Animalia (hewan) Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamalia) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (hewan pengerat) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Hystricidae Hydrocharitaceae
Genus Atherurus Halophila
Species Atherurus africanus Halophila ovalis

Conservation Status

African Brush-tailed Porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Species code: Ho

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African Brush-tailed Porcupine Species code: Ho
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Habitat & Geographic Range

African Brush-tailed Porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: Ho

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Bahrain, Mauritius, and Taiwan.

African Brush-tailed Porcupine

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.

Species code: Ho

No description available.

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