Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2
Page(s):
2142
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Place:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-8018-8221-4/
Notes:
Reference for:
Scalopinae
Scalopinae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Scalopinae: Comments
Comment:
Comments: Formerly included in the Talpinae, but Shinohara et al. (2003) convincingly showed that Condylura, Parascalops, Scalopus and Scapanus form a monophyletic clade distinct from the Talpinae, a conclusion reached earlier by Thomas (1912c)