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Nidoran♂ appears to draw inspiration from {{wp|hamster}}s, {{wp|rabbit}}s, {{wp|Mouse|mice}}, or – given their aggressive nature towards one another – {{wp|porcupine}}s, with aspects of {{wp|venomous mammal}}s. However, anatomically they are arguably most like {{wp|hyrax}}es – small, {{wp|rodent}}-like mammals that are genetically more closely related to much larger mammals like | Nidoran♂ appears to draw inspiration from {{wp|hamster}}s, {{wp|rabbit}}s, {{wp|Mouse|mice}}, or – given their aggressive nature towards one another – {{wp|porcupine}}s, with aspects of {{wp|venomous mammal}}s. However, anatomically they are arguably most like {{wp|hyrax}}es – small, {{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 Nidorino and Nidoking). | ||
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