Indian hedgehog
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For the gene and protein called "Indian hedgehog", see Indian hedgehog (protein).
The Indian hedgehog (Paraechinus micropus) is a species of hedgehog native to India and Pakistan.[2] It mainly lives in sandy desert areas but can be found in other environments.[2]
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Indian hedgehog | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Erinaceidae |
Genus: | Paraechinus |
Species: | P. micropus |
Binomial name | |
Paraechinus micropus (Blyth, 1846) | |
Indian hedgehog range |
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