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Sardinia and Sicily) and
North Africa. The best
known species of
Asoriculus,
Asoriculus gibberodon, was
widespread in
Europe from the Late
Miocene (Messinian...
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Tribe Nectogalini Chimarrogale Chodsigoa Episoriculus Nectogale Neomys â€
Asoriculus †Nesiotites
Soriculus Tribe Notiosoricini Megasorex Notiosorex Tribe Soricini...
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Nesiotites is
closely related and
likely descended from the
extinct genus Asoriculus,
known from the Late Miocene-Holocene of
Europe and
North Africa, which...
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field mouse, (Rhagamys orthodon) a vole (Microtus henseli), a
shrew (
Asoriculus similis), a mole (Talpa tyrrhenica), a
dwarf mammoth (Mammuthus lamarmorai)...
- as
Chodsigoa and Episoriculus.
Species from the
extinct European genus Asoriculus were also
included here at one point.
Currently the
genus contains the...
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shrews Sardinian giant shrew Asoriculus similis Sardinia and
Corsica Extinct (Holocene)
Sicilian giant shrew Asoriculus burgioi Sicily Extinct (Early...
- Sus sondaari, the
hyena Chasmaporthetes, the pika Prolagus, the
shrew Asoriculus, the mole
Talpa tyrrhenica, the
mustelid Pannonictis, and the dormouse...
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Common name
Scientific name
Range Comments Pictures Sardinian giant shrew Asoriculus similis Corsica and
Sardinia Most
recent remains dated to 348 BCE - 283...
- vole (Microtus henseli), the
Sardinian pika (Prolagus sardus), a
shrew (
Asoriculus similis), a mole (Talpa tyrrhenica), a
dwarf mammoth (Mammuthus lamarmorai)...
- the species's extinction.
Other endemic small mammals like the
shrew Asoriculus similis, the
Tyrrhenian field rat, and the
Tyrrhenian vole,
probably also...
