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

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Mammalia - (Family) Talpidae

Original position

Bestiae (Order) Linnaeus, 1758

Subsequent positions

Ferae (Order) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: [von] Linné, C., 1766: 73. [assumed]
Talpini (Tribe) Batsch, 1788

Original entries

Talpa asiatica Linnaeus, 1758
Talpa europaea Linnaeus, 1758

Current position

Talpini (Tribe) Batsch, 1788 Ref: R. Hutterer, 2005: 307.

Alternative positions

Bestiae (Order) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: C. Linnaeus, 1758: 52. [new position]
Ferae (Order) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: [von] Linné, C., 1766: 73. [new position]
Talpidae (Family) Batsch, 1788 Ref: R.M. Nowak, 1991: 171.
Talpinae (Subfamily) Batsch, 1788 Ref: R. Hutterer, 1993: 128.

Historical positions

Talpini (Tribe) Batsch, 1788 Ref: R. Hutterer, 2005: 307.
Talpini (Tribe) Batsch, 1788 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 281.
Talpinae (Subfamily) Batsch, 1788 Ref: R. Hutterer, 1993: 128.
Talpinae (Subfamily) Batsch, 1788 Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991: 38.
Talpinae (Subfamily) Batsch, 1788 Ref: A.F. DeBlase, 1982: 1023.
Talpinae (Subfamily) Batsch, 1788 Ref: W. Fiedler et al., 1973: 617.
Insectivora (Order) Bowdich, 1821 Ref: E.R. Lankester, 1877: 454. [rough position]
Ferae (Order) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: C. a Linné, 1766: 26, 73. [new position]
Beſtiæ (Order) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: C. Linnaeus, 1758: 18, 52. [new position]

Number of Subtaxa

2024 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 9s;22ss; †1s
1989-present Systema Naturae 2000 [9s;22ss]
2005 R. Hutterer: 309 [9s;22ss]
2005 R. Hutterer: 309 [9s;22ss]
1993 R. Hutterer [9s]
1991 G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill [15s]
1758 C. Linnaeus [2s]
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