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Scapanulus

Mammalia - Talpidae

Taxonomy
Scapanulus was named by Thomas (1912). It is extant.

It was assigned to Urotrichini by Van Valen (1967); and to Scalopini by Skoczen (1980) and Wilson and Reeder (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Scapanulus Thomas
1967Scapanulus Van Valen
1980Scapanulus Skoczen
2005Scapanulus Wilson and Reeder

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Eulipotyphla
suborderSoricomorphaGregory 1910
infraorderSoricotaKalandadze and Rautian 1992
superfamilyTalpoideaFischer de Waldheim 1817
familyTalpidae(Fischer de Waldheim 1817)
subfamilyTalpinaeFisher von Waldheim 1817
tribeScalopiniDobson 1883
genusScapanulusThomas 1912

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Scapanulus Thomas 1912
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Scapanulus agrarius Skoczen 1980
Scapanulus lampounensis Mein and Ginsburg 1997
Scapanulus oweni Thomas 1912 [Gansu mole]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available