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Hystricognath rodents
Hystricomorpha
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Kingdom Animalia (animal kingdom)
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Phylum Chordata (chordates)
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Class Mammalia (mammals)
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Order Rodentia (rodents)
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Suborder Hystricomorpha (hystricognath rodents)
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Family Erethizontidae (New World porcupines)
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Species Erethizon dorsatum (North American porcupine)
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