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Mesechinus[1]
Mesechinus orientalis
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Eulipotyphla
Family:
Erinaceidae
Subfamily:
Erinaceinae
Genus:
Mesechinus Ognev, 1951
Type species
Erinaceus dauuricus
Sundevall, 1842
Species
M. dauuricus M. hughi M. wangii M. miodon M. orientalis
Mesechinus is a genus of hedgehogs. It contains five species from East Asia:[2]
Daurian hedgehog (Mesechinus dauuricus)
Hugh's hedgehog (Mesechinus hughi)
Gaoligong forest hedgehog (Mesechinus wangi)
Small-toothed forest hedgehog (Mesechinus miodon)
Eastern forest hedgehog (Mesechinus orientalis)
^Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
^"Mesechinus". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. American Society of Mammalogists.
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