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Hylomys is a
small genus of the
family Erinaceidae.
Hylomys species, like all
species in the
subfamily Galericinae, are
known as
gymnures or moonrats...
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gymnura (moonrat)
Genus Hylomys Hylomys parvus (dwarf gymnure)
Hylomys suillus (Javan short-tailed
gymnure or
lesser moonrat)
Hylomys dorsalis (Bornean short-tailed...
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uenayae Genus Hylomys Long-eared gymnure,
Hylomys megalotis Dwarf gymnure,
Hylomys parvus Javan short-tailed
gymnure or
Lesser Moonrat,
Hylomys suillus Genus...
- The
northern short-tailed
gymnure (
Hylomys peguensis) is a
gymnure in China, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar, and
peninsular Malaysia. It was...
- deserts,
rocky areas, or caves. They
range in size from the
gymnures in the
Hylomys genus, at 9 cm (4 in) plus a 1 cm (0.4 in) tail, to the moonrat, at 46 cm...
- The
Bornean short-tailed
gymnure (
Hylomys dorsalis) is a gymnure. It was
previously recognized as a
subspecies of H. suillus, but it was
elevated to full...
- Only the
mothers raise their young ones.
Hylomys megalotis is a type of gymnure.
Compared to
other Hylomys species, H.
megalotis has rounder, more prominent...
- Max's short-tailed
gymnure (
Hylomys maxi) is a
gymnure that
lives in
Malaysia and Indonesia. It was
previously recognized as a
subspecies of H. suillus...
- this
species from
Hylomys parvus,
inhabiting similar mountain forests in
Gunung Kerinci, on the same
island of Sumatra, and from
Hylomys maxi, a congeneric...
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gymnure (
Hylomys suillus)
Bornean short-tailed
gymnure (
Hylomys dorsalis,
formerly a
subspecies of H. suillus) Max's short-tailed
gymnure (
Hylomys maxi,...
