Biology:Neotetracus
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Short description: Genus of mammals
| Neotetracus Temporal range: Miocene - Recent
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Erinaceidae |
| Subfamily: | Galericinae |
| Genus: | Neotetracus Trouessart, 1909 |
| Type species | |
| Neotetracus sinensis Trouessart, 1909
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Neotetracus is a genus of gymnure that contains a single extant species, the shrew gymnure (Neotetracus sinensis) of China and Southeast Asia.
Another fossil species is also known from the Miocene of Thailand, Neotetracus butleri.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Mein, P.; Ginsburg, L. (1997). "Les mammifères du gisement miocène inférieur de Li Mae Long, Thaïlande : systématique, biostratigraphie et paléoenvironnement". Geodiversitas 19 (4): 783–844. https://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/en/periodiques/geodiversitas/19/4/les-mammiferes-du-gisement-miocene-inferieur-de-li-mae-long-thailande-systematique-biostratigraphie-et-paleoenvironnement.
- ↑ Wilson, Don E. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 219.
Wikidata ☰ Q19816786 entry
