Myogale levator subsp. veli

WHIDDEN, HOWARD P., 2000, Comparative Myology of Moles and the Phylogeny of the Talpidae (Mammalia, Lipotyphla), American Museum Novitates 3294, pp. 1-53 : 16

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1206/0003-0082(2000)3294<0001:CMOMAT>2.0.CO;2

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03FF8784-A46E-FFDB-7AA9-FD2EFE444442

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scientific name

Myogale levator subsp. veli
status

 

M. levator veli palatini

ORIGIN: From the base of skull just posterior to the eustachian tube.

INSERTION: On the floor of the nasopharynx.

REMARKS: This muscle has the same general form in Condylura , Desmana , Neurotrichus , Parascalops , Scalopus , Scapanus , Scaptonyx , Talpa , Uropsilus , and Urotrichus .

Trapezius Group

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Soricomorpha

Family

Talpidae

Genus

Myogale

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