Hystrix primigenia
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title:
Hystrix primigenia
text:
Hystrix primigenia is an extinct species of Old World porcupine that lived during the Late Miocene and Pliocene. Fossils of this species were recovered mainly from southern Europe, from Spain to Turkey and North Africa as well. The earliest fossils were found in Greece and the Balkan peninsula. Hystrix primigenia was much larger than living porcupines, perhaps as much as twice the size of the largest living species. It probably descended from a smaller, more primitive species known as Hystrix su
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description:
Extinct species of rodent
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hystrix_primigenia
date created:
2021-07-30T04:19:23Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T20:42:06Z
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