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Taxon: Genus Talpa Linnaeus, 1758 - Old World moles (mammal)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation C. Linnaeus, 1758
Unavailable original name & rank Linnaeus, C. 1735. Syst. Nat. [ed. 1]: [10].
Original name, rank & spelling Linnaeus, C. 1758. Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 52.

Types

Type ofTalpini (Tribe) Batsch, 1788
Type, by original designationTalpa europaea Linnaeus, 1758

Variants

Unavailable nameTalpa (Genus) nom. inval.

Synonyms

Junior synonymAsioscaptor (Genus) Schwarz, 1948 Ref: R. Hutterer, 2005: 307.
Junior synonymHeterotalpa (Genus) Peters, 1863 Ref: R. Hutterer, 2005: 307.
Junior synonymTalpops (Genus) Gervais, 1868 Ref: R. Hutterer, 2005: 307.
Synonymous nameEoscalops (Genus) Stroganov, 1941 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
IncludingAsioscalops (Genus) Stroganov, 1941 Ref: R. Hutterer, 2005: 307.
IncludingEuroscaptor (Genus) Miller, 1940 Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
IncludingMogera (Genus) Pomel, 1848 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
IncludingParascaptor (Genus) Gill, 1875 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
IncludingScaptochirus (Genus) Milne-Edwards, 1867 Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991

Vernacular Names (English)

Full nameOld World moles
Eurasian moles Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
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