†subfamily Heterosoricinae Viret and Zapfe 1951

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Soricidae

Alternative spellings: Heterosoricidae, Heterosoricidae

Parent taxon: Soricidae according to G. F. Gunnell et al. 2008

See also Bendukidze et al. 2009, Korth et al. 2022, Lopatin 2006, Reumer 1987, Rzebik-Kowalska 1994, Storch and Qiu 2004 and Van Valen 1967

Sister taxa: Alloblarinella, Allosoricinae, Alluvisorex, Amphisorex, Asoriculus, Beremendia, Cokia, Cretasorex, Crocidosoricinae, Crocidurinae, Limnoecinae, Lunanosorex, Microsorex, Nesiotites, Paenepetenyia, Parydrosorex, Petenyiella, Podihik, Protosorex, Siwalikosorex, Soricinae, Soricolestinae, Zelceina

Subtaxa: Atasorex Dinosorex Domnina Gobisorex Heterosorex Ingentisorex Lusorex Noritrimylus Paradomnina Pseudotrimylus Quercysorex Sorex kinkelini Wilsonosorex

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Distribution:

• Miocene of Austria (7 collections), Canada (2: Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan), China (8), France (3), Germany (21), Greece (2), Hungary (2), Mongolia (1), Poland (3), the Russian Federation (1), Serbia and Montenegro (4), Slovakia (2), Spain (4), Switzerland (10), Turkey (10), United States (30: California, Colorado, Nebraska, Nevada, Oregon, South Dakota)

• Harrisonian of United States (2: Nebraska)

• Arikareean of United States (13: California, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Oregon, South Dakota)

• Oligocene of Belgium (2), Canada (1: Saskatchewan), China (1), the Czech Republic (1), France (3), Germany (5), Greece (1), Kazakhstan (4), Mongolia (16), Switzerland (2), United States (22: Colorado, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota, Wyoming)

• Eocene to Oligocene of United States (1: Nebraska)

• Eocene of Canada (4: Saskatchewan), United States (21: Colorado, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Wyoming)

Total: 209 collections including 233 occurrences

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