†Domninoides valentinensis Reed 1962 (mole)
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Mammalia - Soricomorpha - Talpidae
Synonym: Domninoides storeri Russell 1976
Full reference: K. M. Reed. 1962. Two new species of fossil Talpid Insectivores. Breviora 168
Belongs to Domninoides according to P. W. Freeman 1979
See also Dalquest et al. 1996, Reed 1962 and Voorhies 1990
Sister taxa: Domninoides hessei, Domninoides knoxjonesi, Domninoides mimicus, Domninoides platybrachys, Domninoides riparensis, Domninoides santafei
Type specimens:
- Domninoides valentinensis: UCMP 33152, a mandible (right ramus with p1, p3-p4, m2-3). Its type locality is Fort Niobrara, which is in a Barstovian terrestrial horizon in the Valentine Formation of Nebraska.
- Domninoides storeri:
Ecology: fossorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (17: Nebraska, Wyoming collections)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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