Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Erinaceidae
Full reference: J. E. Martin and M. Green. 1984. Insectivora, Sciuridae, and Cricetidae from the Early Miocene Rosebud Formation in South Dakota. Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication 9:28-40
Parent taxon: Erinaceinae according to R. Ziegler 2009
See also Korth and Evander 2016, Martin and Green 1984 and McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Amphechinini, Atelerix, Erinaceini, Erinaceus, Hemiechinus, Mesechinus, Mioechinus, Oligoechinus, Scymnericini
Subtaxa: Hibbarderix obfuscatus
Type: Hibbarderix obfuscatus
Ecology: semifossorial insectivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan collection), United States (1: South Dakota)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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