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GENUS Desmana

Author:Güldenstaedt, 1777.
Citation:Beschaft. Berliner Ges. Naturforsch. Fr., 3: 108.
Type Species:Castor moschatus Linnaeus, 1758.
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SPECIES moschata

Synonyms:

    Caprios Wagler, 1830
    Desman Lacepède, 1799
    Desmanus Rafinesque, 1815
    Galemodesmana Topachevskii and Pashkov, 1983
    Myale Gray, 1821
    Mygale Cuvier, 1800
    Myogale Brandt, 1836
    Myogalea J. B. Fischer, 1829
    Palaeospalax Owen, 1846
    Pliodesmana Topachevskii and Pashkov, 1983
    Praedesmana Topachevskii and Pashkov, 1983

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