Quercysorex ulmensis Ziegler 1998 (shrew)

Mammalia - Soricomorpha - Soricidae

Full reference: R. Ziegler. 1998. Marsupialia und Insectivora (Mammalia) aus den oberoligozänen Spaltenfüllungen Herrlingen 8 und Herrlingen 9 bei Ulm (Baden-Württemberg). 77(1/2):101-143

Belongs to Quercysorex according to R. Ziegler 1998

Sister taxa: Quercysorex herrlingensis, Quercysorex primaevus

Type specimen: SMNS 46337 A1, a mandible (dext. with p4-m2 and fragment of incisor). Its type locality is Herrlingen 8, which is in a MP 28 fissure fill limestone in Germany.

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Germany (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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