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    Species Accepted

    Atherurus macrourus (Linnaeus, 1758)

    Asian Brush-tailed Porcupine
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Atherurus
    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

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      Asian Brush-tailed Porcupine English
      Asiatic Brush-tailed Porcupine English
      Asiatischer Quastenstachler German
      Asiatisk Børstehalepiggsvin Norwegian Bokmål
      Aterura macrura Italian
      Athérure asiatique French
      Athérure malais French
      Athérure à longue queue French
      Aziatisch Kwaststaartstekelvarken Dutch
      Don Vietnamese

      Treatments

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      Bibliography

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      Syst. Nat., 10th ed. vol.1 p.57
      Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classis, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tenth ed. Vol. 1. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm, 824 pp.
      Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (1993). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd Ed., 3rd Printing.
      Observation.org contributors. 2018. "Download species lists". Observation.org, Nature observations form around the world. est. 2008. Hisko de Vries (man). Observation International Foundation. https://observation.org/download.php?lang=en&local=xx
      Zicha O, Hrb J, Maňas M, Novák J, and BioLib contributors. BioLib.cz: Taxonomic tree of plants and animals with photos. 1999 - 2019, https://www.biolib.cz/en/main/
      Woods, Charles A., and C. William Kilpatrick / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (2005). Infraorder Hystricognathi Brandt, 1855. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd Ed., Vol. 2.
      Wilson, Don E., T. E. Lacher Jr., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds. (2016). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 6: Lagomorphs and Rodents I.
      Suomen Lajitietokeskus. https://laji.fi
      The Geographical Races of Herpestes brachyurus, Gray. (1921). Annals & Magazine of Natural History, 8, 134–136. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222932108632566 10.1080/00222932108632566

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