erethizontidae การใช้
- In taxonomic terms, they form the family Erethizontidae.
- The "'black-tailed hairy dwarf porcupine "', " Coendou melanurus ", is a South American porcupine species from the family Erethizontidae.
- The "'Bahia porcupine "', " Coendou insidiosus ", is a New World porcupine species in the family Erethizontidae endemic to the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil.
- The "'New World porcupines "', family "'Erethizontidae "', are large arboreal rodents, distinguished by their order Rodentia, they are quite different and are not closely related.
- These rodents are referable to the caviomorph group of rodents, which is unique to the Americas, and includes at least eleven species classified in the families Erethizontidae ( New World porcupines ), Echimyidae ( spiny rats ), and Agoutidae ( agoutis ).
- A molecular phylogeny based on the mitochondrial gene coding for cytochrome b combined to karyological evidence actually suggests that " Chaetomys " is more closely related to the Erethizontidae than to the Echimyidae, although it branches as the sister group to the rest of the Erethizontidae.
- A molecular phylogeny based on the mitochondrial gene coding for cytochrome b combined to karyological evidence actually suggests that " Chaetomys " is more closely related to the Erethizontidae than to the Echimyidae, although it branches as the sister group to the rest of the Erethizontidae.
- Genus " Chaetomys ", distinguished by the shape of its skull and the greater complexity of its teeth, contains karyological evidence actually suggests the bristle-spined rat is more closely related to the Erethizontidae than to the Echimyidae, and is the sister group of all other Erethizontidae.
- Genus " Chaetomys ", distinguished by the shape of its skull and the greater complexity of its teeth, contains karyological evidence actually suggests the bristle-spined rat is more closely related to the Erethizontidae than to the Echimyidae, and is the sister group of all other Erethizontidae.
- Patterson and Pascual ( 1968 ), Patterson and Wood ( 1982 ), Woods ( 1982, 1984, 1993 ) Patton and Reig ( 1989 ), Nowak ( 1999 ), and Carvalho ( 2000 ) support the inclusion of this animal in Echimyidae whereas Martin ( 1994 ), McKenna and Bell ( 1997 ), Carvalho and Salles ( 2004 ), and Woods and Kilpatrick ( 2005 ) argue that it belongs in Erethizontidae.