#suborder_Hystricomorpha__Hystricomorpha an order of rodents including: porcupines; guinea pigs; chinchillas; etc.
supertype: #animal_order the order of animals
member of: #order_Rodentia
member: #family_Hystricidae__Hystricidae Old World porcupines
member: #Old_World_porcupine terrestrial porcupine
member: #genus_Atherurus__Atherurus a genus of Hystricidae
member: #brush-tailed_porcupine__brush-tail_porcupine porcupine with a tuft of large beaded bristles on the tail
member: #genus_Trichys__Trichys a genus of Hystricidae
member: #long-tailed_porcupine__Trichys_lipura porcupine of Borneo and Sumatra having short spines and a long tail
member: #family_Erethizontidae__Erethizontidae New World arboreal porcupines
member: #New_World_porcupine arboreal porcupine
member: #genus_Erethizon__Erethizon a genus of Erethizontidae
member: #Canada_porcupine__Erethizon_dorsatum porcupine of northeastern North America with barbed spines concealed in the coarse fur; often gnaws buildings for salt and grease
member: #family_Caviidae__Caviidae a family of Hystricomorpha
member: #genus_Cavia__Cavia type genus of the Caviidae: guinea pigs
member: #cavy short-tailed rough-haired South American rodent
member: #genus_Dolichotis__Dolichotis maras
member: #mara__Dolichotis_patagonum hare-like rodent of the pampas of Argentina
member: #family_Dasyproctidae__Dasyproctidae agoutis and pacas
member: #genus_Dasyprocta__Dasyprocta type genus of the Dasyproctidae: agoutis
member: #agouti__Dasyprocta_aguti agile long-legged rabbit-sized rodent of Central and South America and West Indies; valued as food
member: #genus_Cuniculus__Cuniculus pacas
member: #genus_Stictomys__Stictomys mountain pacas
member: #mountain_paca rodent of mountains of western South America
member: #family_Capromyidae__Capromyidae coypus
member: #genus_Myocastor__Myocastor a genus of Capromyidae
member: #Myocastor_coypus__coypu__nutria aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver; bred for its fur
member: #family_Chinchillidae__Chinchillidae small bushy-tailed South American burrowing rodents
member: #genus_Chinchilla type genus of the Chinchillidae
member: #Chinchilla_laniger__chinchilla small rodent with soft pearly gray fur; native to the Andes but bred in captivity for fur
member: #genus_Lagidium__Lagidium a genus of Chinchillidae
member: #mountain_chinchilla__mountain_viscacha a rodent native to the mountains of Chile and Peru and now bred in captivity
member: #genus_Lagostomus__Lagostomus viscachas
member: #viscacha__chinchillon__Lagostomus_maximus gregarious burrowing rodent larger than the chinchillas
member: #genus_Abrocoma__Abrocoma abrocomes
member: #abrocome__chinchilla_rat__rat_chinchilla__ratchinchilla ratlike rodent with soft fur and large ears of the Andes
member: #family_Bathyergidae__Bathyergidae mole rats; sand rats
member: #genus_Bathyergus__Bathyergus mole rats
member: #mole_rat.rodent__molerat African rodent resembling a mole in habits and appearance
member: #genus_Heterocephalus__Heterocephalus sand rats
member: #sand_rat small nearly naked African mole rat of desert areas
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