Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Class Mammalia > Subclass Eutheria > Order Insectivora > Family Erinaceidae > Genus Atelerix

Atelerix algirus (Lereboullet, 1842)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Erinaceus Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Atelerix*	Linnaeus, 1758	accepted genus name

Children

Atelerix algirus algirus (Lereboullet, 1842)
Atelerix algirus caniculus (Thomas, 1915)
Atelerix algirus vagans (Thomas, 1901)

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Danish: Spansk pindsvin sources: Denmark PESI focal point

Dutch: Trekegel

English: Algerian hedgehog; Algerian hedgehog sources: Domina, Gianniantonio (University Palermo, Department Botanical Sciences (DPCE))

French: Hérisson d'Algérie

German: Wanderigel

Italian: Riccio algerino

Lithuanian: Alžyrinis ežys sources: Lithuanian PESI focal point

Russian: алжирский еж; северо африканский еж sources: Russian PESI focal point

Slovenian: alžirski jež sources: Slovenian PESI focal point

Spanish, Castillian: Erizo moruno sources: spanish PESI focal point

Ukrainian: Алжирський їжак; Їжак алжирський

Genbank

Citation

Prof. Dr. Wieslaw Bogdanowicz. Atelerix algirus (Lereboullet, 1842). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/5b0cabf8-77c1-49fc-8c2c-000aa7685655

Image

Occurrence

No data

Environment

no data

Importance

no data

Provided by

GUID

urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:305451

Last modified

by Prof. Dr. Wieslaw Bogdanowicz

Your feedback

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 License