Mammalia - Rodentia - Hystricidae

Parent taxon: Hystrix according to D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder 2005

Sister taxa: Hystrix (Hystricops), Hystrix (Hystrix), Hystrix (Thecurus), Hystrix africaeaustralis, Hystrix angressi, Hystrix arayanensis, Hystrix cristata, Hystrix depereti, Hystrix kayae, Hystrix primigenia

Subtaxa: Hystrix (Acanthion) brachyura Hystrix (Acanthion) javanica

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Ecology: semifossorial herbivore-frugivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Hystrix (Acanthion) in the database

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