Paraechinus Trouessart, 1879
Desert Hedgehogs
Paraechinus aethiopicus (Ehrenberg, 1833)
Morocco, Mauritania, Hoggar Mountains, Air, Niger - Egypt, Sudan, N.Ethiopia, N.Somalia, Arabia - Tigris. See [maps ]
Desert Hedgehog
Erinaceus aethiopicus Ehrenberg, 1833; ; TL : Dongola Desert, Sudan
P. a. aethiopicus Ehrenberg, 1833
aethiopicus aethiopicus Ehrenberg, 1833; ; TL : Dongola Desert, Sudan
brachydactylus
pallidus
sennaariensis
P. a. deserti (Locke, 1858)
aethiopicus deserti Locke, 1858; ; TL : NE. Algeria
P. a. pectoralis (Heuglin, 1861)
aethiopicus pectoralis Heuglin, 1861; ; TL : Sinai, Jordan
P. a. dorsalis (Anderson & de Winton, 1901)
aethiopicus dorsalis Anderson & de Winton, 1901; ; TL : Hadramaut
albior
ludlowi ; (Iraq)
oniscus ; (S. Arabia)
P. a. blancalis Thomas, 1921
aethiopicus blancalis Thomas, 1921; Djerba Island, Tunisia
P. a. albatus Thomas, 1922
aethiopicus albatus Thomas, 1922; Tanb Island, Persian Gulf
P. a. wassifi Setzer, 1957
Paraechinus deserti wassifi Setzer, 1957; ; TL : 10.2 km W. of El Birigat, Kom Hamada, Tahreer Prov., Egypt
Paraechinus hypomelas (Brandt, 1836)
SW.Asia (Tashkent, Aral - Punjab), Iran, Arabia. See [maps ]
Brandt's Hedgehog
Erinaceus hypomelas Brandt, 1836; ; TL : N. Iran
P. h. hypomelas Brandt, 1836
amir
blanfordi
eversmanni ; (E. of Caspian Sea)
jerdoni ; (Sind)
macracanthus
P. h. niger (Blanford, 1878)
hypomelas niger Blanford, 1878; ; TL : Muscat, Arabia
P. h. seniculus Thomas, 1922
hypomelas seniculus Thomas, 1922; ; TL : Tanb Island, Persian Gulf
P. h. sabaeus Thomas, 1922
hypomelas sabaeus Thomas, 1922; ; TL : Near Aden
Paraechinus micropus (Blyth, 1846)
Indus - Rajasthan - Gujerat, Madras, Travancore. See [maps ]
Indian Hedgehod
Erinaceus micropus Blyth, 1846; ; TL : Bahawalpur, Pakistan
P. m. micropus Blyth, 1846
P. m. nudiventris Horsfield, 1851
micropus nudiventris Horsfield, 1851; ; TL : Madras
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