Biology:Erethizontinae

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Short description: Subfamily of rodents

Erethizontinae
Porcupine-BioDome.jpg
North American porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Erethizontidae
Subfamily: Erethizontinae
Bonaparte, 1845
Genera

Erethizontinae is a subfamily of the New World porcupine family Erethizontidae,[1] and includes all species of the family with the exception of the bristle-spined rat, Chaetomys subspinosus, which is classified in its own subfamily, Chaetomyinae.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1401382 entry