†Eotalpa anglica Sigé et al. 1977 (mole)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Talpidae
Belongs to Eotalpa according to B. Sigé et al. 1977
Sister taxon: Eotalpa belgica
Type specimen: MIWG.5503, a tooth (Right M1). Its type locality is Headon Hill HH2, Lower Headon Beds, Isle of Wight, which is in an Eocene marine claystone/claystone in the Lower Headon Beds Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology: fossorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (8 collections)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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