North American porcupine vs palmeira-ráfia

Erethizon dorsatus compared with Raphia farinifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	North American porcupine	palmeira-ráfia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Erethizontidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Erethizon	Raphia
Species	Erethizon dorsatus	Raphia farinifera

Conservation Status

North American porcupine

LC — Least Concern

palmeira-ráfia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	North American porcupine	palmeira-ráfia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

North American porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

palmeira-ráfia

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Cameroon, Comoros, Madagascar, and Seychelles.