Hylomys Müller 1840 (hedgehog)
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Mammalia - Tribosphenida - Erinaceidae
Synonyms: Neohylomys Shaw and Wong 1959, Neotetracus Trouessart 1909
Parent taxon: Hylomyinae according to G. C. Gould 1995
See also Lopatin 2006, Mein and Ginsburg 1997 and Van Valen 1967
Sister taxa: Echinosorex, Podogymnura
Subtaxa: Hylomys engesseri Hylomys peguensis Hylomys suillus Neotetracus butleri
Type: Hylomys suillus
Ecology: semifossorial insectivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of China (1 collection), Thailand (1)
• Miocene of China (4), Thailand (1)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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