†Paratalpa meyeri Schlosser 1877 (mole)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Talpidae
Alternative combination: Talpa meyeri
Full reference: M. Schlosser. 1877. Die Affen, Lemuren, Chiropteren, Insectivoren, Marsupialier, Creodonten und Carnivoren des Europaischen Tertiars. Beitrage zur Paleontologie Osterreich-Ungarns un des Orients 6:1-224
Belongs to Paratalpa according to R. Ziegler 1990
See also Schlosser 1877
Sister taxa: Paratalpa brachychir, Paratalpa micheli
Type specimen: SMNS (4 inf. molars, many fragment, many sup. molars and 20 humeri).
Ecology: fossorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Germany (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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