†Mongoloscapter Lopatin 2002 (mole)
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Mammalia - Soricomorpha - Talpidae
Full reference: A. V. Lopatin. 2002. An Oligocene Mole (Talpidae, Insectivora, Mammalia) from Mongolia. Paleontological Journal 36(5):531-534
Parent taxon: Scaptonychini according to A. V. Lopatin 2002
Sister taxa: Geotrypus, Mygatalpa, Scaptonyx
Subtaxa: Mongoloscapter zhegalloi
Type: Mongoloscapter zhegalloi
Ecology: fossorial insectivore
Distribution: found only at left side of Taatsiin Gol valley (Oligocene of Mongolia)
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