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Taxonomy
Neurotrichus was named by Günther (1880). It is extant.
It was assigned to Urotrichini by Van Valen (1967); and to Talpidae by Gunther (1880), Yates and Schmidly (1975) and Carroll (1988).
It was assigned to Urotrichini by Van Valen (1967); and to Talpidae by Gunther (1880), Yates and Schmidly (1975) and Carroll (1988).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1880 | Neurotrichus Gunther |
| 1880 | Neurotrichus Günther |
| 1967 | Neurotrichus Van Valen |
| 1975 | Neurotrichus Yates and Schmidly p. 902 |
| 1988 | Neurotrichus Carroll |
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G. Neurotrichus Günther 1880 [shrew mole]
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Neurotrichus gibbsii Baird 1858 [shrew mole]
†Neurotrichus polonicus Skoczen 1980
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the MN 15 to the top of the MN 17 or 4.20000 to 1.80600 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.588 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.588 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Hemphillian - Blancan | USA (Tennessee) | Neurotrichus sp. (26574) | |
| MN 15 - MN 16 | Poland (Siedlce) | Neurotrichus minor (34840) | |
| MN 17 | Poland | Neurotrichus polonicus (32485) |