Sivacanthion Colbert 1933 (porcupine)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Hystricidae

Parent taxon: Hystricidae according to M. C. McKenna and S. K. Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Atherurus, Hystrix, Spygurus, Trichys, Xenohystrix

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-frugivore

Distribution: found only at Ramanagar (Miocene of India)

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