Hystrix sp.
short tailed porcupines


Classification

Order: Rodentia (rodents)
Family: Hystricidae (Old World porcupines)
Genus: Hystrix (short tailed porcupines)

Images (Go to the Represetative Specimen)


[Specimen Code (Sex, Age)]

DKY_2002 (female, -)
Measurements (mm) - Maximum Lenght: 122.9, Zygomatic Breadth: 68.5, Posterior Cranial Breadth: 47.9, Nasion-Basion: -
Small Pictures ( 765 x 509 ): Left , Right , Anterior , Posterior , Superior , Inferior
Large Pictures (3060 x 2036): Left , Right , Anterior , Posterior , Superior , Inferior

DKY_2075 (female, -)
Measurements (mm) - Maximum Lenght: 165.9, Zygomatic Breadth: 87.8, Posterior Cranial Breadth: 53.5, Nasion-Basion: -
Small Pictures ( 765 x 509 ): Left , Right , Anterior , Posterior , Superior , Inferior
Large Pictures (3060 x 2036): Left , Right , Anterior , Posterior , Superior , Inferior

DKY_2389 (-, -)
Measurements (mm) - Maximum Lenght: 60.2, Zygomatic Breadth: 34.4, Posterior Cranial Breadth: 31.9, Nasion-Basion: 37.7
Small Pictures ( 765 x 509 ): Left , Right , Anterior , Posterior , Superior , Inferior
Large Pictures (3060 x 2036): Left , Right , Anterior , Posterior , Superior , Inferior