Hystrix africaeaustralis Peters, 1852

Charles A. Woods, 1993, Order Rodentia - Suborder Hystricognathi, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 771-806 : 773

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Hystrix africaeaustralis Peters, 1852
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Hystrix africaeaustralis Peters, 1852 View in CoL . Reise nach Mossambique, Säugethiere, p.170.

TYPE LOCALITY: Mozambique, Querimba coast and Tette, about 10°30' to 12°S, 40°30'E, sea level GoogleMaps .

DISTRIBUTION: Mouth of the Congo River to Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, W and S Tanzania, Mozambique, and South Africa. Sympatric with H. cristata .

STATUS: Common.

SYNONYMS: capensis , prittwitzi, stegmanni, zuluensis.

COMMENTS: Subgenus Hystrix . Revised by Corbet and Jones (1965); see Van Weers (1983).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

SubOrder

Hystricognathi

Family

Hystricidae

Genus

Hystrix

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Hystrix africaeaustralis Peters, 1852

Charles A. Woods 1993
1993
Loc

Hystrix africaeaustralis

Peters 1852: 170
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