Hemiechinus
Genus of mammals
Hemiechinus[1] | |
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H. auritus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Erinaceidae |
Subfamily: | Erinaceinae |
Genus: | Hemiechinus Fitzinger, 1866 |
Type species | |
Erinaceus platyotis Sundevall, 1842 | |
Species | |
H. auritus |
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Hemiechinus is a genus of hedgehogs. It contains two species, found in Central and South Asia.[1]
Species
- Long-eared hedgehog (Hemiechinus auritus)
- Indian long-eared hedgehog (Hemiechinus collaris)
References
- ^ a b Hutterer, R. (2005). Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 215. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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Extant Erinaceidae species by subfamily
- Kingdom Animalia
- Phylum Chordata
- Class Mammalia
- Infraclass Eutheria
- Superorder Laurasiatheria
- Order Eulipotyphla
(Hedgehogs)
Atelerix |
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Erinaceus |
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Hemiechinus |
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Mesechinus |
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Paraechinus |
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(Gymnures)
Echinosorex |
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Hylomys |
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Neohylomys |
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Neotetracus |
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Otohylomys |
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Podogymnura |
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