Scaptonyx Milne-Edwards 1872 (Long-tailed mole)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Talpidae
Parent taxon: Scaptonychini according to L. Van Valen 1967
See also Carroll 1988
Sister taxa: Geotrypus, Mongoloscapter, Mygatalpa
Subtaxa: Scaptonyx edwardsi Scaptonyx fusicaudus
Ecology: fossorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of France (1 collection), Germany (2), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Slovakia (1), Switzerland (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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