†Oligochenus Lopatin 2005 (hedgehog)
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Mammalia - Tribosphenida - Erinaceidae
Full reference: A. V. Lopatin. 2005. Late Paleogene Erinaceidae (Insectivora, Mammalia) from the Ergilin Dzo Locality, Mongolia. Paleontological Journal 39(1):85-92
Parent taxon: Galericinae according to A. V. Lopatin 2005
See also Lopatin 2006
Sister taxa: Deinogalerix, Dzavui, Echinosoricini, Eochenus, Eogalericius, Galericini, Gymnurechinus, Neurogymnurini, Neurogymnurus, Parasorex, Protericini, Riddleria, Tetracus
Subtaxa: Oligochenus grandis
Type: Oligochenus grandis
Ecology: semifossorial insectivore-carnivore
Distribution: found only at Ergilin-Dzo (Sevkhul Member) (Eocene of Mongolia)
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