Erinaceinae

Translingual

Etymology

Erinaceus +‎ -inae

Proper noun

Erinaceinae

A taxonomic subfamily within the family Erinaceidae – the spiny hedgehogs.

Hypernyms

(subfamily): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Mammalia - class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria - infraclass; Laurasiatheria - superorder; Erinaceomorpha - order Erinaceidae - family

Hyponyms

(subfamily): Atelerix, Erinaceus, Hemiechinus, Mesechinus, Paraechinus - genera

Further reading

Erinaceinae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Erinaceinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Erinaceinae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Erinaceinae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Erinaceinae on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Erinaceinae in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.

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