Mammalia - Tribosphenida - Erinaceidae
Full reference: J. S. Zijlstra and L. J. Flynn. 2015. Hedgehogs (Erinaceidae, Lipotyphla) from the Miocene of Pakistan, with description of a new species of Galerix. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments 95:477-495
Belongs to Galerix according to J. S. Zijlstra and L. J. Flynn 2015
Sister taxa: Galerix africanus, Galerix aurelianensis, Galerix exilis, Galerix kostakii, Galerix remmerti, Galerix rutlandae, Galerix saratji, Galerix stehlini, Galerix symeonidisi, Galerix uenayae
Type specimen: YGSP 52202, a tooth (right M1)
Ecology: semifossorial insectivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Pakistan (7 collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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