Northern short-tailed gymnure

Northern short-tailed gymnure
Northern short-tailed gymnure from Kaeng Krachan National Park
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Erinaceidae
Genus: Hylomys
Species:
H. peguensis
Binomial name
Hylomys peguensis
Blyth, 1859

The northern short-tailed gymnure (Hylomys peguensis) is a gymnure in China, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar, and peninsular Malaysia. It was previously recognized as a subspecies of H. suillus, but now is regarded as a full species.

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