Atelerix
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| Atelerix[1] | |
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| Atelerix albiventris | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Erinaceomorpha |
| Family: | Erinaceidae |
| Subfamily: | Erinaceinae |
| Genus: | Atelerix Pomel, 1848 |
| Type species | |
| Erinaceus albiventris Wagner, 1841 |
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| Species | |
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Atelerix is a genus of mammal in the Erinaceidae family. It contains four species.[1]
[edit] Species
- Four-toed Hedgehog (Atelerix albiventris)
- North African Hedgehog (Atelerix algirus)
- Southern African Hedgehog (Atelerix frontalis)
- Somali Hedgehog (Atelerix sclateri)
[edit] References
- ^ a b Wilson, Don E.; Reeder, DeeAnn M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2 vols. (2142 pp.). ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=13600004.
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