†Galemys kormosi Schreuder 1940 (Pyrenean desman)
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Mammalia - Soricomorpha - Talpidae
Alternative combination: Desmana kormosi
Belongs to Galemys according to C. G. Rümke 1985
See also van den Hoek Ostende 2003
Sister taxa: Galemys pyrenaicus, Galemys semseyi, Galemys sulimskii
Type specimen: Nat. Mus. Bud. 4045, a maxilla (Fragment maxilla sin with P4-M3).
Ecology: amphibious insectivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the Netherlands (2 collections), Portugal (1)
• MN 16 of Austria (1), Poland (2)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Hungary (1)
• Pliocene of Germany (1), Romania (3)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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