Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Proscalopidae
Full reference: K. M. Reed. 1961. The Proscalopinae, a new subfamily of talpid insectivores. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 125(14):473-494
Belongs to Proscalops according to A. D. Barnosky 1981
See also Bjork 1975 and Reed 1961
Sister taxa: Proscalops evelynae, Proscalops intermedius, Proscalops miocaenus, Proscalops secundus
Type specimen: AMNH 19420, a partial skull (skull lacking most of rostrum, P3-M3, partial left and right mandible with M1-M3)
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Arikareean of United States (1: Nebraska collection)
• Oligocene of United States (15: Nebraska, South Dakota)
Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence
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