Galerix

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Kingdom Animalia Class Mammalia Family Erinaceidae		Phylum Chordata Order Eulipotyphla Subfamily Galericinae

Galerix is a prehistoric genus of gymnures. Fossils of these hedgehog-like creatures are found in Europe, Africa, and Asia.

Taxonomy

Nine species are considered as members of the genus:

Galerix aurelianensis

Galerix exilis

Galerix kostakii

Galerix remmerti

Galerix rutlandae

Galerix saratji

Galerix stehlini

Galerix symeonidisi

Galerix uenayae

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