Darocasorex

Darocasorex
Temporal range: Miocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Subfamily: Soricinae
Tribe: Anourosoricini
Genus: Darocasorex
Van Dam, 2010

Darocasorex is an extinct shrew which existed in Europe during the Miocene period.[1] It was first named by Jan A. van Dam in 2010.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Jan A. van Dam (2010). "The systematic position of Anourosoricini (Soricidae, Mammalia): paleontological and molecular evidence]". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30 (4): 1221–1228. doi:10.1080/02724634.2010.483553.


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