Hystrix africaeaustralis

Cape Porcupine

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Overview

Scientific Name

Hystrix africaeaustralis
Common Name
Cape Porcupine
Cape Crested Porcupine
South African Porcupine
Kingdom
Animalia

Location in Taxonomic Tree

Subgenus
Hystrix (Hystrix)
Species
Hystrix africaeaustralis

Identification Numbers

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