Galerix remmerti van den Hoek Ostende 2003 (hedgehog)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Erinaceidae

Full reference: L. W. van den Hoek Ostende. 2003. Insectivores (Erinaceomorpha, Soricomorpha, Mammalia) from the Ramblian of the Daroca-Calamocha area. Coloquíos de Paleontología Vol extr 1:281-310

Belongs to Galerix according to L. W. van den Hoek Ostende 2003

Sister taxa: Galerix africanus, Galerix aurelianensis, Galerix exilis, Galerix kostakii, Galerix rutlandae, Galerix saratji, Galerix stehlini, Galerix symeonidisi, Galerix uenayae, Galerix wesselsae

Type specimen: RGM 410026, a tooth (M2 sup. dext.). Its type locality is Ramblar 1, which is in a Miocene terrestrial horizon in Spain.

Ecology: semifossorial insectivore-carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Spain (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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