European or common hedgehog, Erinaceus europaeus, and Himalayan crestless porcupine or Malayan porcupine, Hystrix brachyura. Malacca hedgehog, Erinaceus malaccensis. Copperplate engraving by Taylor from George Shaw’s General Zoology: Mammalia, G. Kearsley, Fleet Street, London, 1800.

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