Mammalia - Soricomorpha - Talpidae
Synonym: Metacodon Clark 1936
Parent taxon: Talpidae according to O. P. Hay 1930
See also Asher et al. 2005, Clark 1966, Engesser 1979, Hay 1902, Johnson 1966, Lillegraven et al. 1981, Lopatin 2006, McKenna 1960, Robinson 1968, Russell 1972 and Van Valen 1967
Sister taxa: Anomodon, Asthenoscapter, Chrysochlorina, Desmana, Desmaninae, Desmanodon, Domninoides, Entomodon, Eotalpa, Galeospalax, Hugueneya, Hyporyssus, Mioscalops, Mogera, Mongolopala, Neurotrichus, Oreotalpa, Parascalops, Parascaptor, Proscalopinae, Quadrodens, Scalopinae, Scaptochirus, Scaptogale, Soricina, Suleimaninae, Talpa, Talpina, Talpinae, Tegulariscaptor, Tenrecina, Tupaina, Uropsilinae
Subtaxa: Geolabis rhynchaeus
Type: Geolabis rhynchaeus
Ecology: fossorial insectivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Geolabis in the database
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