Erinaceus concolor Martin, 1837

Aidek, Ahmad E., Ibrahim, Amir, Amr, Zuhair, Hutterer, Rainer, Kryštufek, Boris, Serra, Gianluca, Benda, Petr, Shkaky, Yesra, Barbanera, Filippo & Al-Sheikhly, Omar F., 2025, Checklist of Mammals of Syria, Zootaxa 5580 (1), pp. 1-130 : 56

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5580.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:8D0A37EA-8D5B-44D9-B2CC-8161D1E4AF54

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15121304

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/3874162A-7E6F-FFE6-FF42-FA99B7F214AC

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Plazi

scientific name

Erinaceus concolor Martin, 1837
status

 

40. Southern White-Breasted Hedgehog, Erinaceus concolor Martin, 1837 View in CoL

(IUCN Red List: LC)

Subspecies: E. c. concolor Martin, 1837 .

Distribution: Common, with a wide distribution from the northwest of Mesopotamia towards the coastal mountainous region in the west and Sahl Al-Ghab to the southwestern region ( Fig. 46 View FIGURE 46 ).

Previous records: Damascus (Trouessart & Kollman 1923), west of Safita ( Lehmann 1965), around Tell Abiad ( Misonne 1957), Manbij, Ras Al-Baseet, 10 km north of Jabla, 10 km southeast of Safita, Talkalakh, Qattinah, Yabroud and Maalula ( Benda & Obuch 2001), around Daraa ( Al-Hussein 2013).

Recent records:Al-Furunlok, Al-Kadmous (2008), Al-Qteilbiyeh, Rowaisat Al-Hersh, Jaddu’ah, Al-Quneitra, Jabla, Al- Ennabiyah, Mdyra, Halbon, Al-Furuklus,Al-Khraibe,Al-Lajat, Mare’, Jiplaya, Shamseen, Deir Al-Hajar, Bustan Alhamam, Basramoun, Al-Uras, ash-Sheikh Badr, Wadi Qandil, and Jandar (2020–2021).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Erinaceomorpha

Family

Erinaceidae

Genus

Erinaceus

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