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No. Porcupines are not found in Australia. Australia has no placental mammals even similar to the porcupine. The closest animal in appearance is the short-beaked echidna, but the echidna is not even remotely related to the porcupine as it is a monotreme, or egg-laying mammal.
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Were porcupines introduced to Australia?
There are no porcupines in Australia, nor have there ever been porcupines in Australia.
Are porcupines indigenous to Australia?
No. Porcupines are not found in Australia at all.
Where can porcupines be found in Australia?
There are no porcupines in Australia; hence, they are simply called porcupines. Australia has its own unique species of egg-laying mamal (monotreme) called an echidna. The echidna has spines, but apart from that, it bears no resemblance to the porcupine whatsoever.
What do porcupines see?
porcupines see steff porcupines see steff
What is the plural possessive for porcupines?
Porcupines’
What is the plural noun for porcupines?
"Porcupines" is already a plural noun. The singular form is porcupine. A group of porcupines is commonly referred to as a "prickle" of porcupines.
Are porcupines warmblooded?
porcupines are warm blooded
What is the Porcupines Phylum?
Porcupines are in the phylum chordata.
Do porcupines have teeth?
Yes, porcupines have teeth.
Are porcupines marsupials or egg-layers?
Neither: they are placental mammals, meaning the young are fully developed via the placenta, and not externally, in the pouch. The only egg laying mammals (monotremes) are found in Australia, and one species of echidna is also found in New Guinea.
When do porcupines have baby porcupines?
They have them October through November , that. Is when they have them .
What are facts about the porcupines?
some interesting facts about porcupines is 1.when they are born their eyes are open 2.in a few days porcupines can climb up a tree 3.porcupines are nocturnal
