†Mystipterus pacificus Hutchison 1968 (mole)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Talpidae
Full reference: J. H. Hutchison. 1968. Fossil Talpidae (Insectivora, Mammalia) from the Tertiary of Oregon. Bulletin of the Museum of Natural History, University of Oregon 11:1-117
Belongs to Mystipterus according to J. H. Hutchison 1968
Sister taxa: Mystipterus martini, Mystipterus vespertilio
Ecology: fossorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (3: Oregon collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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