Parascalops breweri Bachman 1842 (hairly-tailed vole)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Talpidae

Alternative combination: Scalopus breweri

Belongs to Parascalops according to T. L. Yates and D. J. Schmidly 1975

See also Hay 1930 and Kurten and Anderson 1980

Sister taxa: Parascalops fossilis, Parascalops grayensis

Ecology: fossorial insectivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (17: Indiana, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia collections)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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