Amphechinus

Taxobox
name = "Amphechinus"
fossil_range = Miocene


image_caption =
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
infraclassis = Eutheria
superordo = Laurasiatheria
ordo = Erinaceomorpha
familia = Erinaceidae
genus="Amphechinus"
genus_authority = Aymard, 1850
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision =

"Amphechinus" is an extinct genus of hedgehog from the Miocene. Its fossils have been found in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America.

Sources

* "The Beginning of the Age of Mammals" by Kenneth D. Rose

External links

* [http://paleodb.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_no=40369 "Amphechinus"] in the Paleobiology Database