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Order : Insectivora
Family : Erinaceidae
Subfamily : Hylomyinae
Genus : Hylomys
Facts about the genus Hylomys, the gymnures
Gymnures are most closely related to hedgehogs, also to other insectivora such as moles, shrews, tenrecs and solenodons.
The hairy hedgehogs, or gymnures, are found instead of spiny hedgehogs in SE Asia.
The largest of the gymnures is the moon rat, Echinosorex gymnurus, with a 15-in.
Members of this family, the hedgehogs and gymnures, are perhaps the most similar of all extant mammals to the very earliest mammals. (Full text)
With the exception of the spines and their associated musculature, the body plan of hedgehogs and gymnures is very primitive. (Full text)
The hairy hedgehogs, or gymnures, are found instead of spiny hedgehogs in SE Asia. (Full text)
The largest of the gymnures is the moon rat, Echinosorex gymnurus, with a 15-in. (Full text)
Gymnures are most closely related to hedgehogs, also to other insectivora such as moles, shrews, tenrecs and solenodons. (Full text)
The hairy hedgehogs, or gymnures, are found instead of spiny hedgehogs in SE Asia. (Full text)
The largest of the gymnures is the moon rat, Echinosorex gymnurus, with a 15-in. (Full text)
Gymnures are most closely related to hedgehogs, also to other insectivora such as moles, shrews, tenrecs and solenodons. (Full text)
The largest of the gymnures is the moon rat, Echinosorex gymnurus, with a 15-in. (Full text)
The hairy hedgehogs, or gymnures, are found instead of spiny hedgehogs in SE Asia. (Full text)
The largest of the gymnures is the moon rat, Echinosorex gymnurus, with a 15-in. (Full text)
The largest of the gymnures is the moon rat, Echinosorex gymnurus, with a 15-in. (Full text)
Erinaceidae Family Members of this family, the hedgehogs and gymnures, are perhaps the most similar of all extant mammals to the very earliest mammals. (Full text)
Gymnures are most closely related to hedgehogs, also to other insectivora such as moles, shrews, tenrecs and solenodons. (Full text)