Mammalia - Soricomorpha - Talpidae

Full reference: J. L. Leconte. 1848. Notice of five new species of fossil Mammalia from Illinois. American Journal of Science and Arts 5:102-106

Belongs to Anomodon according to O. P. Hay 1930

See also Hay 1902 and Leidy 1870

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: ANSP 11631, a tooth (canine). Its type locality is Galena (Snyder Collection), which is in a Pleistocene karst sandstone in Illinois.

Ecology: fossorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Galena (Snyder Collection)

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