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Potamogalinae
Taxonomy
Potamogaline is a subfamily.
It was corrected as Potamogalinae by Van Valen (1967) and Wilson and Reeder (2005).
It was assigned to Potamogalidae by Schlosser (1877); and to Tenrecidae by Van Valen (1967) and Wilson and Reeder (2005).
It was corrected as Potamogalinae by Van Valen (1967) and Wilson and Reeder (2005).
It was assigned to Potamogalidae by Schlosser (1877); and to Tenrecidae by Van Valen (1967) and Wilson and Reeder (2005).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1877 | Potamogaline Schlosser p. 89 |
| 1967 | Potamogalinae Van Valen |
| 2005 | Potamogalinae Wilson and Reeder |
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Subfm. †Potamogalinae
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G. Micropotamogale Heim de Balsac 1954
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Micropotamogale lamottei Heim de Balsac 1954 [Nimba otter shrew]
Micropotamogale ruwenzorii de Witte and Frechkop 1955 [Ruwenzori otter shrew]
Invalid names: Kivugale Kretzoi 1961 [synonym], Mesopotamogale Heim de Balsac 1956 [synonym]
Invalid names: Mystomyidae Cope 1883 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available