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Erinaceus praeglacialis

Mammalia - Erinaceidae

Taxonomy
Erinaceus praeglacialis was named by Brunner (1933).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Erinaceus praeglacialis Brunner
1968Erinaceus praeglacialis Kurten p. 42

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
RankNameAuthor
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Eulipotyphla
familyErinaceidaeFischer von Waldheim 1817
subfamilyErinaceinaeFischer de Waldheim 1817
genusErinaceus
speciespraeglacialisBrunner 1933

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Erinaceus praeglacialis Brunner 1933
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: semifossorialf
Diet: insectivoref
Diet 2: carnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2012-05-14 22:01:37
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Pleistocene to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 2.58000 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Villafranchian3.55 - 1.8Greece Erinaceus praeglacialis (34592)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Hungary (Barany) Erinaceus praeglacialis (35457 35459)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Hungary Erinaceus praeglacialis (39797)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Austria (Niederoesterreich) Erinaceus praeglacialis (50258)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Czechia Erinaceus praeglacialis (36219)