Tribe Scaptonychini Van Valen 1966 (mole)
Mammalia - Lipotyphla - Talpidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 92047
Parent taxon: Talpinae according to L. Van Valen 1967
Sister taxa: Condylurini, Scalopini, Urotrichini, Yunoscaptor
Subtaxa: Geotrypus, Mongoloscapter, Mygatalpa, Scaptonyx
Ecology: scansorial insectivore