Mammalia - Tribosphenida - Erinaceidae
Parent taxon: Erinaceidae according to J. Prieto et al. 2015
See also Alroy 2002, Crespo et al. 2020, Gould 1995, Gunnell et al. 2008, Korth and Evander 2016, Lopatin 2006, Rich 1981, Van Valen 1967 and Ziegler 2006
Sister taxa: Adapisoricinae, Brachyericinae, Cedrocherus, Changlelestinae, Dimylechinus, Entomolestes, Erinaceinae, Galericinae, Galerix, Hylomyinae, Lanthanotherium, Litocherinae, Litolestes, Luchenus, Mellalechinus, Oncocherus, Palaeoscaptor, Silvacola
Subtaxa: Lantanotherium longirostre Lantanotherium sanmigueli Lantanotherium sansaniensis
Type: Erinaceus sansaniensis
Ecology: semifossorial insectivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Austria (6 collections), France (3), Greece (1), Hungary (1), Poland (1), Slovakia (1), Spain (4)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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