Mammalia - Lipotyphla - Erinaceidae

Full reference: W. D. Matthew. 1909. The Carnivora and Insectivora of the Bridger Basin, middle Eocene. Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History 9:289-567

Parent taxon: Erinaceidae according to M. J. Novacek et al. 1985

Sister taxa: Amphechinus, Auroralestes, Brachyericinae, Cedrocherus, Dartonius, Dimylechinus, Erinaceinae, Galericinae, Galerix, Hylomyinae, Lanthanotherium, Leipsanolestes, Litolestes, Neurogymnurus, Oncocherus, Palaeoscaptor, Parvericius, Proterix, Stenoechinus, Tupaiodontinae, Untermannerix, Messelina

Subtaxa: Entomolestes grangeri

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Type: Entomolestes grangeri

Ecology: semifossorial insectivore-carnivore