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African Brush-tailed Porcupine
Atherurus africanus J. E. Gray, 1842

system Vitae - living organisms
domain Eukaryota Whittaker & Margulis, 1978 - lifeforms with nucletic cells
superregnum Unikonta
system Opisthokonta Cavalier-Smith, 1987
kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
subregnum Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910
divisio Bilateria Hatschek, 1888 - bilaterians
subdivisio Deuterostomia - deuterostomes
phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
subphylum Vertebrata Cuvier, 1812 - vertebrates
infraphylum Gnathostomata Zittel, 1879 - jawed vertebrates
superclassis Tetrapoda Gaffney, 1979 - four-limbed vertebrates
class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
infraclass Eutheria Thomas Henry Huxley, 1880
superorder Euarchontoglires Murphy et al., 2001
order Rodentia Bowditch, 1821 - rodents
suborder Hystricomorpha Brandt, 1855 - Hystricomorphs
family Hystricidae Fischer de Waldheim, 1817 - old world porcupines
subfamily Atherurinae Lyon, 1907
genus Atherurus F. Cuvier, 1829 - Brush-tailed Porcupines
species Atherurus africanus J. E. Gray, 1842 - African Brush-tailed Porcupine