Paenelimnoecus

Paenelimnoecus; Temporal range: Miocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Eulipotyphla
Family:	Soricidae
Subfamily:	Allosoricinae
Genus:	†Paenelimnoecus; Baudelot, 1972
Species
	†P. micromorphus; †P. truyolsi; †P. crouzeli; †P. obtusus; †P. chinensis; †P. repenningi; †P. pannonica;

Paenelimnoecus is an extinct genus of allosoricin shrew from the Miocene epoch. At present, its fossil range is restricted to Eurasia. It has a complicated taxonomic history and it is uncertain exactly which species belong to it. Its higher classification is also tentative.^[1]

References[edit]

^ Van Den Hoek Ostende, Lars W.; Furió, Marc; García-Paredes, Israel (March 2009). "New Data onPaenelimnoecusfrom the Middle Miocene of Spain Support the Shrew Subfamily Allosoricinae". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 54 (1): 159–164. doi:10.4202/app.2009.0117. ISSN 0567-7920. S2CID 56000891.

[1] Van Den Hoek Ostende, Lars W.; Furió, Marc; García-Paredes, Israel (March 2009). "New Data onPaenelimnoecusfrom the Middle Miocene of Spain Support the Shrew Subfamily Allosoricinae". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 54 (1): 159–164. doi:10.4202/app.2009.0117. ISSN 0567-7920. S2CID 56000891.

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