Mammalia - Soricomorpha - Plesiosoricidae

Full reference: S. Peigné, Y. Chaimanee, C. Yamee, B. Marandat, P. Srisuk and J.-J. Jaeger. 2009. An astonishing example of convergent evolution toward carnivory: Siamosorex debonisi n. gen., n. sp. (Mammalia, Lipotyphla, Soricomorpha, Plesiosoricidae) from the latest Oligocene of Thailand. Geodiversitas 31(4):973-992

Parent taxon: Plesiosoricidae according to S. Peigné et al. 2009

Sister taxa: Butselia, Butseliinae, Ordolestes, Pakilestes, Plesiosorex, Plesiosoricinae, Pseudoneurogymnurus

Subtaxa: Siamosorex debonisi

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Type: Siamosorex debonisi

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Cha Prong Pit (Oligocene of Thailand)

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