Indian Crested Porcupine
Hystrix indica
About the Indian Crested Porcupine
The Indian crested porcupine (Hystrix indica), or Indian porcupine, is a large species of hystricomorph rodent (order Rodentia) belonging to the Old World porcupine family, Hystricidae. It is native to southern Asia and the Middle East.
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Indian Crested Porcupine?
The scientific name of the Indian Crested Porcupine is Hystrix indica.
How many Indian Crested Porcupine sightings have been recorded?
2,426 observations of the Indian Crested Porcupine have been recorded on iNaturalist.
2,426
observations on iNaturalist
