†Leptoscaptor Ziegler 2003 (mole)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Talpidae
Full reference: R. Ziegler. 2003. Moles (Talpidae) from the late Middle Miocene of South Germany. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 48(4):617-648
Parent taxon: Scalopini according to R. Ziegler 2003
Sister taxa: Scalopoides, Scalopus, Scapanoscapter, Scapanulus, Scapanus, Yanshuella
Subtaxa: Leptoscaptor bavaricum Leptoscaptor robustior
Type: Leptoscaptor bavaricum
Ecology: fossorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Germany (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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