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- African_brush-tailed_porcupine abstract "The African brush-tailed porcupine (Atherurus africanus) is a species of rat-like Old World porcupines called "brush-tailed porcupines". The brush-tailed porcupines live in forests, usually at high elevations. They are nocturnal and during the day they sleep in caves and burrows. The brush-tailed porcupine is one of the biggest rodents in Africa, with a body length of 36–60 cm (14–24 in), discounting a tail of about 10–26 cm (4–10 in) and weigh as much as 2.9 kg (6.4 lb).[citation needed] It has an elongated rat-like face and body and short legs, tipped with clawed and webbed feet. Unlike most other porcupines, the brush-tailed porcupine has lighter and smaller quills. On the tail, these quills are thinner and brush-like. These can make noise when rattled. Brush-tailed porcupines live in small family groups of about eight members. Different family groups can share resources. When attacked by a predator, the porcupine raises its quills so it looks twice its size, rattles its tail quills, and stomps its feet. As with all porcupines, the brush-tailed porcupine backs into the attacker and inflicts damage with its quills.The brush-tailed porcupine is mostly herbivorous. When alone eating, the porcupines can be quite nervous. During the breeding season, males and females form pair bonds to get acquainted. The African brush-tailed porcupine has a long pregnancy compared to other rodents: 110 days at the longest. The young are born well-developed or precocial. Porcupines reach maturity at two years of age.The meat of the African brush-tailed porcupines is popular and is consumed in large quantities.".
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine class Mammal.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine conservationStatus "LC".
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine conservationStatusSystem "iucn3.1".
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine family Old_World_porcupine.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine genus Brush-tailed_porcupine.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine kingdom Animal.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine order Rodent.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine phylum Chordate.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine thumbnail Porcupine_bushmeat_in_Cameroon.jpg?width=300.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine wikiPageExternalLink contribution.asp?referrer=parent&backto=issue,4,10;journal,86,108;linkingpublicationresults,1:100125,1.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine wikiPageID "2802460".
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine wikiPageRevisionID "603083612".
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine binomial "Atherurus africanus".
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine binomialAuthority "Gray, 1842".
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine classis "Mammalia".
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine familia Old_World_porcupine.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine genus "Atherurus".
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine hasPhotoCollection African_brush-tailed_porcupine.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine imageCaption "African brush-tailed porcupine sold for meat in Cameroon".
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine imageWidth "300".
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine name "African brush-tailed porcupine".
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine ordo "Rodentia".
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine phylum Chordate.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine regnum "Animalia".
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine species "A. africanus".
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine status "LC".
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine statusSystem "iucn3.1".
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine trend "unknown".
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine subject Category:Animals_described_in_1842.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine subject Category:Atherurus.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine subject Category:Rodents_of_Africa.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine type Animal.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine type Eukaryote.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine type Mammal.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine type Species.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine type Organism.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine comment "The African brush-tailed porcupine (Atherurus africanus) is a species of rat-like Old World porcupines called "brush-tailed porcupines". The brush-tailed porcupines live in forests, usually at high elevations. They are nocturnal and during the day they sleep in caves and burrows.".
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine label "African brush-tailed porcupine".
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine label "Afrikaans kwaststaartstekelvarken".
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine label "Atherurus africanus".
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine label "Atherurus africanus".
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine label "Jeżatka afrykańska".
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine sameAs Atherurus_africanus.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine sameAs Atherurus_africanus.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine sameAs Afrikaans_kwaststaartstekelvarken.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine sameAs Jeżatka_afrykańska.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine sameAs Atherurus_africanus.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine sameAs m.083n28.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine sameAs Q787416.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine sameAs Q787416.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine wasDerivedFrom African_brush-tailed_porcupine?oldid=603083612.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine depiction Porcupine_bushmeat_in_Cameroon.jpg.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine isPrimaryTopicOf African_brush-tailed_porcupine.
- African_brush-tailed_porcupine name "African brush-tailed porcupine".