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Taxonomy
Scaptochirus was named by Milne-Edwards (1867). It is extant.
It was assigned to Talpidae by Carroll (1988); and to Talpini by Van Valen (1967) and Wilson and Reeder (2005).
It was assigned to Talpidae by Carroll (1988); and to Talpini by Van Valen (1967) and Wilson and Reeder (2005).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1867 | Scaptochirus Milne-Edwards |
| 1898 | Chiroscaptor Heude |
| 1967 | Scaptochirus Van Valen |
| 1988 | Scaptochirus Carroll |
| 2005 | Scaptochirus Wilson and Reeder |
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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. Scaptochirus Milne-Edwards 1867 [Short-faced mole]
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Scaptochirus moschatus Milne-Edwards 1867 [Short-faced mole]
Invalid names: Chiroscaptor Heude 1898 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available