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Erethizontidae
Erethizontidae
Translingual
Proper noun
Erethizontidae
- A taxonomic family within the infraorder Caviomorpha – the New World porcupines.
Hypernyms
- (family): Mammalia - class; Trechnotheria - subclass; Zatheria - infraclass; Theria - supercohort; Placentalia - cohort; Rodentia - order; Hystricomorpha - suborder; Hystricognathi - infraorder; Caviomorpha - infraorder
Hyponyms
- (family): Chaetomyinae, Erethizontinae (subfamilies)