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Nidorina appears to be based on a {{wp|porcupine}}, {{wp|rabbit}}, {{wp|mouse}}, or {{wp|hamster}}. | Nidorina appears to be based on a {{wp|porcupine}}, {{wp|rabbit}}, {{wp|mouse}}, or {{wp|hamster}}. Anatomically, however, they are arguably most like {{wp|hyrax}}es – {{wp|rodent}}-like mammals that are genetically more closely related to much larger mammals like {{wp|elephant}}s and {{wp|manatee}}s featuring thickset bodies with tough hides (similar to Nidoqueen). | ||
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