New World Porcupines
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| Scientific name | Erethizontidae |
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| Family | Erethizontidae; Bonaparte 1845 |
| Gestation period | Brazilian porcupine |
| Length | Brazilian porcupine |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Mass | Brazilian porcupine |
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| ID | 2407267 |
About New World Porcupines
The New World porcupines, family Erethizontidae, are large arboreal rodents, distinguished by their spiny coverings from which they take their name. They inhabit forests and wooded regions across North America, and into northern South America.