†Amblycoptus Kormos 1926 (red-toothed shrew)
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Mammalia - Soricomorpha - 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
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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