†Lusorex Storch and Qiu 2004 (shrew)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Soricidae
Full reference: G. Storch and Z. Qiu. 2004. First complete heterosoricine shrew: A new genus and species from the Miocene of China. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 49(3):357-363
Parent taxon: Heterosoricinae according to G. Storch and Z. Qiu 2004
Sister taxa: Atasorex, Dinosorex, Domnina, Gobisorex, Heterosorex, Ingentisorex, Noritrimylus, Paradomnina, Pseudotrimylus, Quercysorex, Sorex kinkelini, Wilsonosorex
Subtaxa: Lusorex taishanensis
Type: Lusorex taishanensis
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution: found only at Shanwang Bed sw4, Linchu district, Shantung province (Miocene of China)
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