†Mongoloscapter zhegalloi Lopatin 2002 (mole)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Talpidae
Full reference: A. V. Lopatin. 2002. An Oligocene Mole (Talpidae, Insectivora, Mammalia) from Mongolia. Paleontological Journal 36(5):531-534
Belongs to Mongoloscapter according to A. V. Lopatin 2002
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PIN, no. 3211/30, a mandible. Its type locality is left side of Taatsiin Gol valley, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial horizon in the Hsanda Gol Formation of Mongolia.
Ecology: fossorial insectivore
Distribution: found only at left side of Taatsiin Gol valley
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