| Paraechinus | |
|---|---|
| P. aethiopicus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Erinaceidae |
| Subfamily: | Erinaceinae |
| Genus: |
Paraechinus Trouessart, 1879 |
| Species | |
P. aethiopicus
P. hypomelas
P. micropus
P. nudiventris
Paraechinus is a genus of hedgehogs. It contains four species from North Africa, the Middle East and South Asia: