Hemiechinus

Hemiechinus^[1]

H. auritus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Clade:	Synapsida
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Eulipotyphla
Family:	Erinaceidae
Subfamily:	Erinaceinae
Genus:	Hemiechinus Fitzinger, 1866
Type species
Erinaceus platyotis Sundevall, 1842 (= Erinaceus auritus Gmelin, 1770)
Species
H. auritus H. collaris

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Hemiechinus is a genus of hedgehogs. It contains two species, found in Central and South Asia.^[1]

Species

1 2 Hutterer, R. (2005). Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M., eds. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 215. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

Extant Erinaceomorpha species by subfamily

Erinaceinae
(Hedgehogs)

Atelerix	Four-toed hedgehog (A. albiventris) North African hedgehog (A. algirus) Southern African hedgehog (A. frontalis) Somali hedgehog (A. sclateri)
Erinaceus	Amur hedgehog (E. amurensis) Southern white-breasted hedgehog (E. concolor) West European hedgehog (E. europaeus) Northern white-breasted hedgehog (E. roumanicus)
Hemiechinus	Long-eared hedgehog (H. auritus) Indian long-eared hedgehog (H. collaris)
Mesechinus	Daurian hedgehog (M. dauuricus) Hugh's hedgehog (M. hughi)
Paraechinus	Desert hedgehog (P. aethiopicus) Brandt's hedgehog (P. hypomelas) Indian hedgehog (P. micropus) Bare-bellied hedgehog (P. nudiventris)

Echinosorex	Moonrat (E. gymnura)
Hylomys	Long-eared gymnure (H. megalotis) Dwarf gymnure (H. parvus) Short-tailed gymnure (H. suillus)
Neohylomys	Hainan gymnure (N. hainanensis)
Neotetracus	Shrew gymnure (N. sinensis)
Podogymnura	Dinagat gymnure (P. aureospinula) Mindanao gymnure (P. truei)

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