Order Erinaceomorpha Author Wilson, Don E. Author Reeder, DeeAnn text 2005 The Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1 212 219 book chapter 0-8018-8221-4 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 Mesechinus dauuricus (Sundevall 1841) [Erinaceus] dauuricus Sundevall 1841 , K. Svenska Vet.-Akad. Handl. Stockholm , 1841: 237 . Type Locality: Russia , Transbaikalia, "Dauuria" = Dauryia ( 49°57'N , 116°55'E ). Vernacular Names: Daurian Hedgehog . Synonyms: Mesechinus manchuricus (Mori 1926) ; Mesechinus przewalskii (Satunin 1907) ; Mesechinus sibiricus ( Erxleben 1777 ) . Distribution: NE Mongolia east to upper Amur Basin in Russia and adjacent parts of Inner Mongolia and W Manchuria, China . Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). Discussion: Species sometimes included in Hemiechinus ( Corbet and Hill, 1992 ) , but see Frost et al. (1991) and Gould (1995) . Includes and has precedence over sibiricus ; see Corbet (1978 c :15 ; 1988 ). A considerable confusion of names has occurred in the literature; see Corbet (1988:163) . Possibly includes miodon , see comments under M. hughi . Chinese range mapped by Zhang et al. (1997) .