Amblycoptus Kormos 1926 (red-toothed shrew)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Soricidae

Parent taxon: Neomyini according to L. Van Valen 1967

See also Carroll 1988

Sister taxa: Anourosorex, Builstynia, Chimarrogale, Chodsigoa, Episoriculus, Megasorex, Nectogale, Neomys, Neomysorex, Soriculus

Subtaxa: Amblycoptus jessiae

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Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Ukraine (1 collection)

• MN 13 of Turkey (2)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Greece (1)

• Miocene of Greece (4), Hungary (1)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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