†Geotrypus Pomel 1848 (mole)
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Mammalia - Soricomorpha - Talpidae
Synonym: Protalpa Filhol 1877
Parent taxon: Scaptonychini according to J.-Y. Crochet 1995
See also Carroll 1988, Van Valen 1967 and Vianey-Liaud et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Mongoloscapter, Mygatalpa, Scaptonyx
Subtaxa: Geotrypus acutidentatus Geotrypus antiquus Geotrypus copernici Geotrypus ehrensteinensis Geotrypus montisasini Geotrypus oschiriensis Geotrypus tomerdingensis
Ecology: fossorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Poland (1 collection)
• Miocene of Germany (3)
• Oligocene of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), France (8), Germany (5)
Total: 18 collections including 22 occurrences
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