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= Hemiechinus albulus major Ognev, 1928

Hemiechinus auritus Gmelin, 1770

Collection number:

7551

Taxonomic department number:

7551

Osteology department number:

 

Original label:

ст. Аннау, Закаспийская обл.

Collection place:

Turkmenistan

Collected:

Varentsov P.A., 25.07.1896

Income number:

120-1898

Field number:

 

«Taxon» catalogue number:

 

GenBank catalogue number:

 

Toponym:

 

Locality:

E of Anau Town

Habitat, biotope:

desert steppe and shrub

Altitude, m:

Sex:

female

Age:

adultus

Pelt:

not applicable

Cranium presence:

present

Skeleton presence:

absent

Fixation:

wet (skin); dry (skull)

DNA samples:

absent

Specimen presence:

in collection

Specimen condition:

satisfactory

Geological epoch:

Holocene

Remarks:

Syn.: Hemiechinus auritus (Gmelin, 1770). Current species identification by Voyta L.L., 2015. Before 1928 this specimen was belonged to type series of Hemiechinus albulus turanicus Satunin, 1905. Gureev A.A. in 1981 identified as belonging to Erinaceus (Hemiechinus) auritus turanicus (Satunin, 1905).

Related publications:

Огнев С.И. 1928. Звери Восточной Европы и Северной Азии. Т.1. М.-Л.: Изд-во АН СССР. 631 с.

Specimen images

General view:
Skull, ventral view

Original label
 

Original label
 

Taxonomical identifications of specimen

Hemiechinus albulus major Ognev, 1928 — Ognev S.I., 1928 (Accepted)