Scalopoides ripafodiator Hutchison 1968 (mole)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Talpidae

Full reference: J. H. Hutchison. 1968. Fossil Talpidae (Insectivora, Mammalia) from the Tertiary of Oregon. Bulletin of the Museum of Natural History, University of Oregon 11:1-117

Belongs to Scalopoides according to P. W. Freeman 1979

See also Hutchison 1968

Sister taxa: Scalopoides hutchisoni, Scalopoides isodens

Ecology: fossorial insectivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (5: Nebraska, Oregon collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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