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What does Erethizontidae mean?

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16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Erethizontidae is an animal group--more specifically, a rodent family. The family consists of several species of porcupines. You can find more information about this group here: http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Erethizontidae.html

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