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†Amphechinus rusingensis Butler 1956 (hedgehog)

Mammalia - Tribosphenida - Erinaceidae

Belongs to Amphechinus according to Butler 1956

Sister taxa: Amphechinus akespensis, Amphechinus arvernensis, Amphechinus baudelotae, Amphechinus edwardsi, Amphechinus ellicottae, Amphechinus ginsburgi, Amphechinus golpeae, Amphechinus horncloudi, Amphechinus intermedius, Amphechinus kansuensis, Amphechinus kreuzae, Amphechinus major, Amphechinus minimus, Amphechinus minutissimus, Amphechinus robinsoni, Amphechinus taatsiingolensis, Palerinaceus (Postpalerinaceus)

Ecology: semifossorial insectivore-carnivore

Distribution: found only at Arrisdrift (Miocene of Namibia)

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