†Gymnurechinus Butler 1956 (hedgehog)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Erinaceidae
Parent taxon: Galericinae according to P. M. Butler 1984
See also Carroll 1988 and Van Valen 1967
Sister taxa: Deinogalerix, Dzavui, Echinosoricini, Eochenus, Eogalericius, Galericini, Neurogymnurini, Neurogymnurus, Oligochenus, Parasorex, Protericini, Riddleria, Tetracus
Subtaxa: Gymnurechinus camptolophus Gymnurechinus leakeyi
Ecology: semifossorial insectivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Kenya (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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