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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Chordates
  4. Mammals
  5. Rodents
  6. Hystricomorphs
  7. Hystricognaths

infraorder

Hystricognaths

Hystricognathi

Includes
1 native 5 introduced 3 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • New World Porcupines 1 native
  • Chinchillas, Viscachas, and Pacaranas
  • Old World Porcupines
  • Mole Rats
  • Degus, Hutias, Tuco-tucos, and Allies
  • Cavies, Agoutis, and Pacas
  • Naked Mole Rats

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native hystricognaths All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • North American Porcupine Erethizon dorsatum 33,756 observations

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