brush-tailed porcupine

Summary

brush-tailed porcupine is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #1,626 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• brush-tailed porcupine's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• brush-tailed porcupine is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• brush-tailed porcupine is classified within Old World porcupine^[5].
• brush-tailed porcupine's scientific name is Atherurus^[6].
• brush-tailed porcupine's Commons category is recorded as Atherurus^[7].
• brush-tailed porcupine's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Atherurus^[8].
• brush-tailed porcupine's different from is recorded as Sparrmannia^[9].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, brush-tailed porcupine is Atherurus^[6]. It is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. It is classified within Old World porcupine^[5].

Identifiers

brush-tailed porcupine's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 44179^[10]. brush-tailed porcupine's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 34835^[11]. brush-tailed porcupine's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 42015^[12]. brush-tailed porcupine's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2439425^[13]. brush-tailed porcupine's ITIS TSN is recorded as 584605^[14].

Why It Matters

brush-tailed porcupine ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #1,626 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]