Order Rodentia (Part 6) Author James H. Honacki Author Kenneth E. Kinman Author James W. Koeppl text 1982 Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections Lawrence, Kansas, USA Editor James H. Honacki Editor Kenneth E. Kinman Editor James W. Koeppl Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition) 560 594 book chapter http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353039 0-89327-235-3 7353039 Hystrix brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 . Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:57 . TYPE LOCALITY: Malaysia , Malacca . DISTRIBUTION: Nepal ; Sikkim and Assam ( India ); C. and S. China ; Burma ; Thailand ; Indochina; Malaya; Sumatra; Borneo. COMMENT: Includes hodgsoni, klossi, and subcristata; see Van Weers, 1979 , Beaufortia, 29:215-272; also see Lekagul and McNeely, 1977:492 . ISIS NUMBER: 5301410017002002001 as H. brachyurus (sic).