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Taxonomy
Protosorex was named by Scott (1894). It is not extant. Its type is Protosorex crassus.
It was synonymized subjectively with Domnina by Patterson and McGrew (1937), Galbreath (1953), Hutchison (1966), Van Valen (1967), Repenning (1967) and Crochet (1974).
It was assigned to Soricidae by Hay (1902) and Hay (1930).
It was synonymized subjectively with Domnina by Patterson and McGrew (1937), Galbreath (1953), Hutchison (1966), Van Valen (1967), Repenning (1967) and Crochet (1974).
It was assigned to Soricidae by Hay (1902) and Hay (1930).
Species
P. crassus (type species)
Synonymy list
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available