NOTES ON SOME UPPER MIOCENE SHREWS FROM OREGON

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1966-03

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Museum of Natural History, University of Oregon

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Skull Springs and Quartz Basin, two localities of Barstovian (late Miocene) age in Malheur County, Oregon, have produced relatively abundant jaws and teeth of shrews (family Soricidae Gray). The subfamily Heterosoricinae Viret and Zapfe is represented m these localities by Heterosorex Gaillard, sp., Paradomnina relictus gen. n. et sp. n., and lngentisorex tumididens gen. n. et sp. n. The subfamily Soricinae Murray is represented by the specialized Alluvisorex arcadentes gen. n. et sp. n. The subfamily Crocidurinae Milne Edwards is represented by cf. Limnoecus Stirton, sp. indet.

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32 pages

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Barstovian, Malheur County, Shrew, Soricidae Gray, Heterosoricinae Viret, Paradomnina relictus, lngentisorex tumididens, Soricinae Murray, Crocidurinae Milne Edwards, Limnoecus Stirton, Skull Springs, Quartz Basin, Miocene, Zapfe

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