Porcupine
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Porcupines are a spiney species of rodent which fall into the genus Erethizontidae or Hystricidae.
Old World porcupines[edit]
Old World Porcupines are any porcupine under the genus Hystricidae and are found in Africa, south Europe and India and are similar to Capybara. North African porcupines are far larger than their American cousins.
New World porcupines[edit]
New world Porcupines are any porcupine under the genus Erethizontidae and are found in the Americas and are similar to beavers.
Fictional porcupine characters[edit]
- Master Porcupine (Kung Fu Panda)
- Morkubine Porcupine (Chicken Little)
- Spike the Porcupine (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Penny and Lou, and their offspring Bucky, Quillo, and Spike (Over the Hedge)