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North African Crested Porcupine

Educational resources on North African Crested Porcupine

North African Crested Porcupine or Hystrix cristata is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Near Threatened . IUCN Profile of the North African Crested Porcupine

Academic web links for the North African Crested Porcupine.


ADW: Hystrix cristata: Information
Hystrix cristata North African crested porcupine ... Hystrix cristata is found in Italy, Sicily, and along the Mediterranean
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Hystrix_cristata.html

ADW: Hystricidae: Pictures
...thick-spined porcupine Hystrix crassispinis: North African crested porcupine Hystrix cristata: North African crested porcupine Hystrix cristata
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Hystricidae.html

ADW: stachelschweinface.jpg
North African Crested Porcupine (Hystrix cristata), captive
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/resources/eva_hejda/stachelschweinface.jpg/view.html

ADW: Hystrix_cristata.jpg
What's in a Scientific Name? Authority Lists: Where We Get Our Names Name ... Hystrix cristata (North African crested porcupine)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/resources/Grzimek_mammals/Hystricidae/Hystrix...

porcupinequills
An albino North African crested porcupine on the Hatch farms, Spokane, Washington yields pure white quills (Jeff Hatch, personal communication, 2006).
www.cst.cmich.edu/users/dietr1rv/zoogems/porcuquills.html

ADW: Hystrix cristata: Pictures
North African crested porcupine Hystrix cristata: North African crested porcupine Hystrix cristata
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Hystrix_cristata.html

ADW: Hystrix cristata: Classification
Hystrix cristata (North African crested porcupine) ... What do these icons mean? The icons tell you what features are available
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Hystrix_cristata.html

ADW: Hystrix: Pictures
North African crested porcupine Hystrix cristata : North African crested porcupine Hystrix cristata: Indian crested porcupine Hystrix indica: Indian crested porcupine
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Hystrix.html

ADW: Hystricognathi: Pictures
...thick-spined porcupine Hystrix crassispinis: North African crested porcupine Hystrix cristata: North African crested porcupine Hystrix cristata : Indian crested porcupine
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Hystricognathi_0105.html

ADW: Animalia: Pictures
North African crested porcupine Hystrix cristata: North African crested porcupine Hystrix cristata: Indian crested porcupine Hystrix indica : Indian crested porcupine
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Animalia_7515.html







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