Oligoechinus
| Oligoechinus Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Erinaceidae |
| Genus: | † |
| Species: | †O. lanzhouensis |
| Binomial name | |
| †Oligoechinus lanzhouensis Li et. al., 2019 | |
Oligoechinus is an extinct genus of erinaceid that inhabited China during the Oligocene epoch. It contains a single species, O. lanzhouensis.[1]
References
- ^ Zhichao Li; Yongxiang Li; Xiangxu Xue; Wenhou Li; Yunxiang Zhang; Fu Yang (2019). "A new fossil Erinaceidae from the Shajingyi area in the Lanzhou Basin, China". Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition). 93 (4): 789–798. Bibcode:2019AcGlS..93..789L. doi:10.1111/1755-6724.13797. S2CID 135012649.