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2024
Hystricidae
Hystricidae
Translingual
Hystrix brachyura
(
Malayan porcupine
)
Proper noun
Hystricidae
A taxonomic
family
within the
infraorder
Phiomorpha
– the
Old World porcupine
s.
Hyponyms
(
family
)
:
Atherurus
,
Hystrix
,
Trichys
(
genera
)
Etymology
From
Hystrix
+
-idae
.
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