†subfamily Soricolestinae Lopatin 2002 (shrew)
Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Soricidae
Full reference: A. V. Lopatin. 2002. The Earliest Shrew (Soricidae, Mammalia) from the Middle Eocene of Mongolia. Paleontological Journal 36(6):650-659
Parent taxon: Soricidae according to A. V. Lopatin 2002
See also Lopatin 2006
Sister taxa: Alloblarinella, Allosoricinae, Alluvisorex, Amphisorex, Asoriculus, Beremendia, Cokia, Cretasorex, Crocidosoricinae, Crocidurinae, Heterosoricinae, Limnoecinae, Lunanosorex, Nesiotites, Paenepetenyia, Parydrosorex, Petenyiella, Podihik, Siwalikosorex, Soricinae, Zelceina
Subtaxa: Soricolestes
Type: Soricolestes
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution: found only at Khaichin Ula II [SMPE] (Eocene of Mongolia)