porcupine
(Erethizon dorsatum Linnaeus)

Invasive Listing Sources

No reference that we have lists this species as invasive in North America. This species is included for comparison to other species that are considered invasive.

Taxonomic Rank

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Order: Rodentia
Suborder: Hystricognatha
Infraorder: Hystricognathi
Family: Erethizontidae
Genus: Erethizon
Subject: Erethizon dorsatum Linnaeus

Categories

Wildlife - Mammals
Other Damage Agents - Animal Caused Damage

References

Common Name Reference: Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Scientific Name Reference: Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)