Petenyia concisa Wilson 1968 (red-toothed shrew)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Soricidae

Full reference: R. L. Wilson. 1968. Systematics and faunal analysis of a Lower Pliocene vertebrate assemblage from Trego County, Kansas. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 22(7):75-126

Belongs to Petenyia according to T. M. Brown 1980

Sister taxa: Petenyia dubia, Petenyia hungarica, Petenyia katrinae

Type specimen: Its type locality is WaKeeny (UM-K6-59), which is in a Clarendonian channel sandstone/claystone in the Ogallala Formation of Kansas

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: found only at WaKeeny (UM-K6-59)

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