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Taxon: Family Erinaceidae Fischer, 1814 - gymnures and hedgehogs (mammal)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation G. Fischer [von Waldheim], 1814
Original name Fischer [von Waldheim], G. 1814. Zoognosia tabulis synopticis illustrata. Nicolai Sergeidis Vsevolozsky, Mosquae: 143, 144; IX.
Original rank op. cit.: IX, 143.
Subsequent spelling Bonaparte, 1838: 111.

Types

Nominotypical taxon ofErinaceoidea (Superfamily) Fischer, 1814
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]Erinaceinae (Subfamily) Fischer, 1814

Variants

Incorrect authorshipErinaceidae (Family) G. Fischer, 1817, err. bibl.

Synonyms

Synonymous nameAcanthionidae (Family) Schulze, 1900 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
Synonymous nameAdapisoricinae (Subfamily) Schlosser, 1887 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
Synonymous nameLitocherinae (Subfamily) Gingerich, 1983 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full nameegels Ref: B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975

Vernacular Names (English)

Full namegymnures and hedgehogs
moonrats Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
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