Atelerix sclateri Anderson 1895

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Erinaceomorpha, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 212-219 : 213

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7316519

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11340777

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scientific name

Atelerix sclateri Anderson 1895
status

 

Atelerix sclateri Anderson 1895 View in CoL

Atelerix sclateri Anderson 1895 View in CoL , Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1895: 415.

Type Locality: [ Somalia], "Taf in Central Somaliland." .

Vernacular Names: Somali Hedgehog.

Distribution: N Somalia.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Closely related to albiventris and might be only a subspecies, see Corbet (1988:152). Reviewed by Poduschka (1990).

Corbet, G. B. 1988. The family Erinaceidae: A synthesis of its taxonomy, phylogeny, ecology and zoogeography. Mammal Review, 18: 117 - 172.

Poduschka, W. 1990. The enigmatic hedgehogs of Somalia. Biogeographia, 14: 485 - 498.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Erinaceomorpha

Family

Erinaceidae

SubFamily

Erinaceinae

Genus

Atelerix