Alluvisorex Hutchison 1966 (shrew)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Soricidae

Full reference: J. H. Hutchison. 1966. Notes on Some Upper Miocene Shrews from Oregon. Bulletin of the Museum of Natural History, University of Oregon 2:1-23

Parent taxon: Soricidae according to G. F. Gunnell et al. 2008

See also Carroll 1988, Hutchison 1966, Korth and Evander 2016 and Van Valen 1967

Sister taxa: Alloblarinella, Allosoricinae, Amphisorex, Asoriculus, Beremendia, Cokia, Cretasorex, Crocidosoricinae, Crocidurinae, Heterosoricinae, Limnoecinae, Lunanosorex, Microsorex, Nesiotites, Paenepetenyia, Parydrosorex, Petenyiella, Podihik, Protosorex, Siwalikosorex, Soricinae, Soricolestinae, Zelceina

Subtaxa: Alluvisorex arcadentes Alluvisorex chasseae

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Type: Alluvisorex arcadentes

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Hemphillian of United States (2: Nebraska collections)

• Miocene of United States (12: California, Nebraska, Nevada, Oregon)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

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