†Tegulariscaptor minor Ziegler 2012 (mole)
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Mammalia - Soricomorpha - Talpidae
Alternative combination: Geotrypus minor
Full reference: R. Ziegler. 2012. Moles (Talpidae, Mammalia) from Early Oligocene karstic fissure fillings in South Germany. Geobios 45:501-513
Belongs to Tegulariscaptor according to G. Sansalone et al. 2017
See also Ziegler 2012
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: SMNS 47462 A1, a mandible. Its type locality is Ehrenstein 12, which is in a MP 22 fissure fill horizon in Germany.
Ecology: fossorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Germany (8 collections)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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