Crested Porcupine (Hystrix cristata)
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About Crested Porcupine (Hystrix cristata)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Mammals
- Order: Rodents
- Family: Old World Porcupines
The crested porcupine, also known as the African crested porcupine, is a species of rodent in the family Hystricidae native to Italy, North Africa and sub-Saharan Africa. It is the largest porcupine species in the world.
Source: Wikipedia