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Accession No	1802.3671
Name/Title	SKULL AND MANDIBLE; HEDGEHOG
Brief Description	This skull and mandible are of a hedgehog, mounted on a small black-painted wooden plinth. Native to Europe, Asia and Africa, they were successful introductions to New Zealand. Hedgehogs belong to the subfamily Erinaceinae and are nocturnal insectivores. They are also called urchins, hedgepigs and furze-pigs.
Classification	Mammalia/Vertebrata/Chordata/Animalia
Primary Prod Place	England
Measurement Reading	6.6 x 3 x 3.7cm
Signature/Marks	Hedgehog / England

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