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Taxonomy
Sorex kretzoii was named by Sulimski (1962) [Associated with the type skull are the mandibles]. Its type specimen is MZ VIII/Vm-312/3, a skull, and it is not a trace fossil. It is the type species of Sulimskia.
It was recombined as Sulimskia kretzoii by Reumer (1984) and Rzebik-Kowalska (1990).
It was recombined as Sulimskia kretzoii by Reumer (1984) and Rzebik-Kowalska (1990).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1962 | Sorex kretzoii Sulimski |
| 1984 | Sulimskia kretzoii Reumer |
| 1990 | Sulimskia kretzoii Rzebik-Kowalska |
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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.
†Sulimskia kretzoii Sulimski 1962
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| A. Sulimski 1962 | Dental formula is 3/2, 1/0, 3/1, 3/3. i2 small compressed, with a strong cingulum, one-cusped. p4 high, with the cingulum robust and strongly directed to the back. Cingula of molars thick and uniform. Entoconid separated. m3 with a small entoconid. Mental foramen between the roto- and the hypoconid in shallow depression. Coronoid process wide, spade-like. Masseter crest provided with a spine. Pterygoid fossa triangular, wide and deep. Upper articular facet of the condyloid process lingually expanded, oblique, the lower one long and wide, not so ablique, bearing a slight notch on its upper edge, and with the lingual end distinctly curving downward. I1 with a strong talon and cingulum, the fissident cusp not present. Arrangement ratio of the one-cuspids 2:2:1:1:0.5. P3 is small, pushed below P4. M3 small reduced. Rostrum of skull shorter. |