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African Brush-Tailed Porcupine

Educational resources on African Brush-Tailed Porcupine

African Brush-Tailed Porcupine [an error occurred while processing this directive] IUCN Profile of the African Brush-Tailed Porcupine

Academic web links for the African Brush-Tailed Porcupine.


ADW: Atherurus africanus: Information
The African brush-tailed porcupine forms pair bonds before mating. This is necessary because the female acts out in aggression against a male with whom she is not familiar
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Atherurus_africanus.html

ADW: Trichys fasciculata: Information
Females nurse their young, which also begin to incorporate other foods into their diets relatively early. ("African brush-tailed porcupine", 2004; "Long-tailed porcupine", 2004;
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Trichys_fasciculata.html

ADW: Hystricidae: Pictures
African brush-tailed porcupine Atherurus africanus: Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine Atherurus macrourus: Cape porcupine Hystrix africaeaustralis : Cape porcupine
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Hystricidae.html

ADW: Atherurus_africanus.jpg
What's in a Scientific Name? Authority Lists: Where We Get Our Names Name ... Atherurus africanus (African brush-tailed porcupine)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/resources/Grzimek_mammals/Hystricidae/Atherurus...

Biology News - Pattern of Human Ebola Outbreaks Linked to Wildlife and ...
November 14, 2006. Pattern of Human Ebola Outbreaks Linked to Wildlife and ... Young African brush-tailed porcupine.
biology.ucsd.edu/news/article_111406.html

ADW: Atherurus africanus: Classification
Atherurus africanus (African brush-tailed porcupine) ... What do these icons mean? The icons tell you what features are available for
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Atherurus_africanus.html

ADW: Atherurus africanus: Pictures
Atherurus africanus (African brush-tailed porcupine)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Atherurus_africanus.html

Taï NP - Fauna
African brush tailed porcupine: 2:549: Proboscidea Elephantidae: Loxodonta: africana cyclotis: African forest elephant: 2:549: Hyracoidea Procaviidae: Dendrohyrax
weber.ucsd.edu/~jmoore/apesites/Tai/TaiFauna.html

ADW: Hystricognathi: Pictures
African brush-tailed porcupine Atherurus africanus: Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine Atherurus macrourus : Cape dune mole rat Bathyergus suillus: Desmarest's hutia
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Hystricognathi.html

ADW: Rodentia: Pictures
African brush-tailed porcupine Atherurus africanus : Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine Atherurus macrourus: northern pygmy mouse Baiomys taylori: Cape dune mole rat
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Rodentia_0015.html







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