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Erinaceinae
Erinaceinae
Translingual
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; Tetrapoda - superclass; Mammalia - class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria - infraclass; Laurasiatheria - superorder; Erinaceomorpha - order Erinaceidae - family
Hyponyms
- (subfamily): Atelerix, Erinaceus, Hemiechinus, Mesechinus, Paraechinus - genera