Ingentisorex 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: Heterosoricinae according to G. F. Gunnell et al. 2008

See also Carroll 1988, Hutchison 1966 and Van Valen 1967

Sister taxa: Atasorex, Dinosorex, Domnina, Gobisorex, Heterosorex, Lusorex, Noritrimylus, Paradomnina, Pseudotrimylus, Quercysorex, Sorex kinkelini, Wilsonosorex

Subtaxa: Ingentisorex tumididens

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Type: Ingentisorex tumididens

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: found only at Quartz Basin (UO 2465) (Miocene of Oregon)

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