| Source Data | |
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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Scalopus : Hesperoscalops rexroadi |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lipotyphla : Talpidae : Hesperoscalops : Hesperoscalops rexroadi |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | doubtful |
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Classification
(PBDB,GBIF) | |
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| Generic Name | Hesperoscalops |
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| Scientific Name | Hesperoscalops rexroadi (Hibbard, 1941) |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Hesperoscalops rexroadi | species | belongs to Hesperoscalops | stated without evidence | Hibbard, 1941 | | Hesperoscalops rexroadi | species | belongs to Scalopus | stated without evidence | Hutchison, 1968 | | Hesperoscalops rexroadi | species | belongs to Hesperoscalops | stated without evidence | Tedford et al., 1987 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 4.90 - 1.80 Ma
Cenozoic |
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| Last Recorded Appearance | 4.90 - 1.80 Ma
Cenozoic |
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| Environment | terrestrial (based on Eutheria) |
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| Motility | actively mobile (based on Osteichthyes) |
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| Diet | insectivore (based on Talpidae) |
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| Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | C. W. Hibbard. 1941. New Mammals from the Rexroad Fauna, Upper Pliocene of Kansas. American Midland Naturalist 26(2):337-368 |
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| Hibbard C. W. (1941) New Mammals from the Rexroad Fauna, Upper Pliocene of Kansas, American Midland Naturalist 26 2, 337-368 |
| Hutchison J. H. (1968) Fossil Talpidae (Insectivora, Mammalia) from the Tertiary of Oregon, Bulletin of the Museum of Natural History, University of Oregon 11, 1-117 |
| Kurten B., Anderson E. (1980) , Pleistocene mammals of North America, 1-442 |
| Dalquest W. W. (1983) Mammals of the Coffee Ranch Local Fauna Hemphillian of Texas, Pearce-Sellards Series 38, 1-41 |
| Tedford R. H., Galusha T., et al (1987) Faunal succession and biochronology of the Arikareean through Hemphillian interval (late Oligocene through earliest Pliocene epochs) in North America, Cenozoic Mammals of North America: Geochronology and Biostratigraphy, 153-210 |
Hesperoscalops rexroadi ✝
