†Dinosorex engesseri Rabeder 1998 (shrew)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Soricidae
Full reference: G. Rabeder. 1998. Dinosorex (Insectivora, Mammalia) aus dem Miozän von Österreich. Geologische und Paläontologische Mitteilungen Innsbruck 23:117-126
Belongs to Dinosorex according to G. Rabeder 1998
Sister taxa: Dinosorex anatolicus, Dinosorex huerzeleri, Dinosorex pachygnathus, Dinosorex sansaniensis, Dinosorex zapfei
Type specimen: NHMW 1998z/0046/0001/23 M1 sup. sin., a tooth. Its type locality is Götzendorf, which is in a MN 9 terrestrial horizon in Austria.
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Austria (5 collections), Hungary (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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