porcupine

rodent with a coat of sharp spines
Taxon organisms_known_by_a_particular_common_name Q1223829
porcupine
Colin Canterbury/USFWS · Public Domain · Wikimedia
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

porcupine

Summary

porcupine is an organisms known by a particular common name[1]. porcupine ranks in the top 7% of organisms_known_by_a_particular_common_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,535 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • porcupine's image is recorded as Crazy eyes the porcupine.jpg[3].
  • porcupine's instance of is recorded as organisms known by a particular common name[4].
  • porcupine's subclass of is recorded as Hystricognathi[5].
  • porcupine's Commons category is recorded as Erethizontidae[6].
  • porcupine's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D046328[7].
  • porcupine's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c568[8].
  • porcupine's MeSH tree code is recorded as B01.050.150.900.649.313.992.692[9].
  • porcupine's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Porcupines[10].
  • porcupine's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300250633[11].
  • porcupine's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0133596[12].
  • porcupine's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature[13].
  • porcupine's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14].
  • porcupine's BBC Things ID is recorded as 74a278cf-41ac-4ae3-bef7-3c675191448e[15].
  • porcupine's different from is recorded as hedgehog[16].
  • porcupine's exact match is recorded as http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn30/02346627-n[17].
  • porcupine's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as porc-epic[18].
  • porcupine's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as porcupines[19].
  • porcupine's Banglapedia ID is recorded as সজারু[20].
  • porcupine's Thesaurus for Graphic Materials ID is recorded as tgm008066[21].
  • porcupine's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2780837384[22].
  • porcupine's Australian Educational Vocabulary ID is recorded as scot/12764[23].
  • porcupine's KBpedia ID is recorded as Porcupine[24].
  • porcupine's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 02349279-n[25].
  • porcupine's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2780837384[26].
  • porcupine's Britannica Kids kids level article ID is recorded as 353658[27].

Why It Matters

porcupine ranks in the top 7% of organisms_known_by_a_particular_common_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,535 views/month).[2] porcupine has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] porcupine is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). porcupine. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/porcupine
MLA “porcupine.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/porcupine.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_porcupine_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{porcupine}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/porcupine}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): porcupine — https://4ort.xyz/entity/porcupine (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/porcupine · Last refreshed: