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Erethizon dorsatum (North American Porcupine)

Presence

In Idaho: Yes
Native to Idaho: Yes
Endemic: No
Biome: Terrestrial
Regularity: Regularly occurring

Species Status

State Conservation Rank : S5
Global Conservation Rank : G5

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Craniata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Erethizontidae
Species: Erethizon dorsatum
Taxonomy Level: Species
See child taxonomy for this taxa

North American Porcupine, Common Porcupine, Porcupine
Erethizon dorsatum
Erethizon dorsatum Range

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