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IRMNG taxon details

Veratalpa Ameghino, 1905 †

1030977  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1030977)

accepted
Genus
marine, brackish, terrestrial
fossil only
Not documented
Taxonomic remark Originally assigned to Talpidae (moles) by describer, but Hutchison, 1974 (Geobios 7(3):211-256) considered this assignment...  
Taxonomic remark Originally assigned to Talpidae (moles) by describer, but Hutchison, 1974 (Geobios 7(3):211-256) considered this assignment incorrect and that it was more likely a rodent. Listed as Placentalia (=Eutheria) unallocated in McKenna & Bell, 1997. [details]
IRMNG (2022). Veratalpa Ameghino, 1905 †. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1030977 on 2024-04-24
Date
action
by
2006-09-20 22:00:00Z
created
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed
2022-08-19 18:33:44Z
changed

basis of record SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997 [details]   

verified source for family McKenna, M. C.; Bell, S. K. (1997). Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level. Columbia University Press, New York, 631 pp.  [details]   

current name source Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx .  [details]   

extant flag source SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997 [details]   

habitat flag source as per family [details]   
From other sources
Descriptive info Fossil according to SN2000 [details]

Taxonomic remark Originally assigned to Talpidae (moles) by describer, but Hutchison, 1974 (Geobios 7(3):211-256) considered this assignment incorrect and that it was more likely a rodent. Listed as Placentalia (=Eutheria) unallocated in McKenna & Bell, 1997. [details]

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