Mammalia - Tribosphenida - Erinaceidae

Full reference: E. Jiménez-Hidalgo, R. Guerrero-Arenas, and V. D. Crespo. 2022. First galericine erinaceid (Mammalia: Eulipotyphla) from the early Oligocene of tropical North America. Historical Biology

Parent taxon: Galericinae according to E. Jiménez-Hidalgo et al. 2022

Sister taxa: Deinogalerix, Echinosoricini, Eochenus, Eogalericius, Galericini, Gymnurechinus, Neurogymnurini, Neurogymnurus, Oligochenus, Parasorex, Protericini, Riddleria, Tetracus

Subtaxa: Dzavui landeri

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Type: Dzavui landeri

Ecology: semifossorial insectivore-carnivore

Distribution: found only at Santiago Yolomécatl, Iniyoo Local Fauna (Eocene to Oligocene of Mexico)

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