FOSSIL TALPIDAE (lnsectivora, Mammalia) FROM THE LATER TERTIARY OF OREGON

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Date

1968-07

Authors

Hutchison, J. Howard

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Museum of Natnral History, University of Oregon

Abstract

The Talpidae of the late Teritary of Oregon are described and their relationships discussed. Two new genera, Scapanoscapter and Achlyoscapter, a new subgenus, Xeroscapheus, and six new species, Mystipterus pacificus, ?Neurotrichus columbianus, Scalopoides ripafodiator, Scapanoscapter simplicidens, Scapanus (Xeroscapheus) proceridens, and Achlyoscapter longirostris, are recognized.

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128 pages

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Talpidae, Scapanoscapter, Achlyoscapter, Xeroscapheus, Mystipterus pacificus, Neurotrichus columbianus, Scalopoides ripafodiator, Scapanoscapter simplicidens, Scapanus proceridens, Achlyoscapter longirostris

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