Percymygale minor Ziegler 1990 (mole)

Mammalia - Soricomorpha - Talpidae

Alternative combination: Myxomygale minor

Full reference: R. Ziegler. 1990. Talpidae (Insectivora, Mammalia) aus dem Oberoligozän und Untermiozän Süddeutschlands. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde. Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) 167:1-81

Belongs to Percymygale according to M. Hugueney and O. Maridet 2017

See also Ziegler 1990

Sister taxon: Percymygale vauclusensis

Type specimen: SMNS 44154 A1, a tooth (M1 sin.). Its type locality is Ulm-Westtangente, which is in a MN 2 terrestrial marl in Germany.

Ecology: fossorial insectivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of the Czech Republic (1 collection), Germany (1)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Germany (1)

• Oligocene of Germany (6)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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