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An Introduction to the Study of Mammals Living and Extinct · William Henry Flower — chapter 7 of 25 · ~125 words · public domain

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THE ORDER INSECTIVORA 610

Suborder DERMOPTERA 614

Family GALEOPITHECIDÆ, 614; Galeopithecus, 614.

Suborder INSECTIVORA VERA 616

Family TUPAIIDÆ, 617; Tupaia, 617; Ptilocercus, 618; Extinct genera, 618. Family MACROSCELIDIDÆ, 618; Macroscelides, 618; Rhynchocyon, 618. Family ERINACEIDÆ, 619; Gymnura, 619; Erinaceus, 620; Extinct genera, 621; Family SORICIDÆ, 621; Sorex, 622; Soriculus, 624; Notiosorex, 624; Blarina, 624; Crossopus, 625; Myosorex, 625; Crocidura, 626; Diplomesodon, 626; Anurosorex, 626; Chimarrogale, 626; Nectogale, 627; Fossil Soricidæ, 627. Family TALPIDÆ, 628; Myogale, 628; Urotrichus, 629; Uropsilus, 629; Scalops, 630; Scapanus, 630; Condylura, 630; Scaptonyx, 630; Talpa, 630; Extinct genera, 634. Family ADAPISORICIDÆ, 634. Family POTAMOGALIDÆ, 634; Potamogale, 635; Geogale, 635. Family SOLENODONTIDÆ, 635; Solenodon, 636; Centetes, 637; Hemicentetes, 637; Ericulus, 638; Microgale, 638; Oryzorictes, 638; Chrysochloris, 639. EXTINCT TYPES, 640. Bibliography, 640.

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