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SPECIES Hystrix (Thecurus) crassispinis

Author:Günther, 1876.
Actual Date:1877
Citation:Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1876: 736.
Common Name:Thick-spined Porcupine
Type Locality:Malaysia, Sabah, opposite Labuan Isl.
Distribution:N Borneo.
Status:IUCN – Lower Risk (nt).
Comments:Subgenus Thecurus (Van Weers, 1978:22).
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    major (Schwarz, 1939)

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