| Max's short-tailed gymnure | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Erinaceidae |
| Genus: | Hylomys |
| Species: | H. maxi |
| Binomial name | |
| Hylomys maxi Sody, 1933 | |
Max's short-tailed gymnure (Hylomys maxi) is a gymnure that lives in Malaysia and Indonesia. [1] It was previously recognized as a subspecies of H. suillus , but now is regarded as a full species. [2]
In Sumatra (Indonesia), this species has been found between 100 and 2,000 m (330 and 6,560 ft) above sea level. [2] On the Malay Peninsula, its range is restricted to between 600 and 1,700 m (2,000 and 5,600 ft) above sea level. [2] Its northern range on the peninsula may extend into very southern Thailand. [2]
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