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Erinaceidae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
FAMILY
Published in
Zoognosia tabulis synopticis illustrate vol.3 p.ix

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Erinaceomorpha
family
Erinaceidae

Name

Synonyms
Acanthionidae
Changlelestidae
Erinacidae
Homonyms
Erinaceidae
Common names
Askanku in Quechua
Egels in Dutch
Erinaco in Esperanto
Ežiniai in Lithuanian
Ežu dzimta in Latvian
Hedgehogs in language.
Hedgehogs and Gymnures in English
Hérissons in French
Hérissons in French
Hérissons et gymnures in French
Họ Nhím chuột in Vietnamese
Igel in German
Iigler in language.
Jeżowate in Polish
Ježevi in language.
Kirpigiller in Turkish
Pindsvin in Danish
Pindsvin in Danish
Pinnsvin in Norwegian Bokmål
Ricci e gimnuri in Italian
Siillased in Estonian
Stikelbargen in Western Frisian
Sünfélék in Hungarian
egels in Dutch
erizos in Spanish
gymnures in English
gymnures in English
gymnures in English
hedgehog in English
hedgehogs in English
hedgehogs in English
hedgehogs in English
hedgehogs in English
igelkottdjur in Swedish
ježkovití in Czech
piggsvinfamilien in Norwegian Bokmål
siilit in Finnish
siilit in Finnish
Érinacéidés in French
Їжаки in Ukrainian
Їжакові in Ukrainian
Їжакові in Ukrainian
Вожыкавыя in Belarusian
Ежовые in Russian
ЗIийна in language.
Таралежови in Bulgarian
јежеви in Serbian
Ոզնիներ in Armenian
קיפודיים in Hebrew
جوجهتیغی in Persian

Bibliographic References

  1. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  2. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  3. Best, Troy / Don E. Wilson and Russell A. Mittermeier, eds., 2018: Family Erinaceidae (Hedgehogs and Gymnures). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 8: Insectivores, Sloths and Colugos. 288-330.
  4. Gärdenfors, Hall, Hallingbäck, Hansson & Hedström (2003) Djur, svampar och växter i Sverige 2003. Förteckning över antal arter per familj.
  5. Nowak, Ronald M., 1991: null. Walker's Mammals of the World, vol. 1, 5th ed.. 1629.
  6. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
  7. Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp.
  8. Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp.
  9. Wilson & Reeder (2005) Mammal Species of the World. A taxonomic and geographic reference
  10. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  11. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
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