Dinosorex huerzeleri Engesser 1975 (shrew)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Soricidae

Full reference: B. Engesser. 1975. Revision der europäischen Heterosoricinae (Insectivora, Mammalia). Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 68(3):649-671

Belongs to Dinosorex according to B. Engesser 1975

Sister taxa: Dinosorex anatolicus, Dinosorex engesseri, Dinosorex pachygnathus, Dinosorex sansaniensis, Dinosorex zapfei

Type specimen: Museum Olten Rb 101, a mandible (sin. with 1 fragm., m1-m3). Its type locality is Rickenbach, which is in a MP 29 terrestrial horizon in Switzerland.

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Switzerland (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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