Notiosorex fossil map
Where fossils of Notiosorex have been found, shown on the Earth as it looked about 0 million years ago and on today’s map.
Dots are fossil collections recorded in the Paleobiology Database. The “then” view moves today’s fossil sites back to their positions 0 million years ago (the time slice nearest the median age of the fossils) using the Merdith et al. (2021) plate model; positions are approximate. Open on the timeline map →
| Group | Early mammals |
|---|---|
| Lived | 9.4 million years ago to the present (Tortonian to Holocene) |
| Periods | Neogene, Quaternary |
| Family | Soricidae |
| Named by | Baird 1877 |
| Fossil records | 54 occurrences at 21 locations (PBDB) |
| Found in | United States, Mexico |
| Rock formations | txn:40443, San Diego, Rexroad, Bidahochi, Gila Conglomerate, Panaca |
About Notiosorex
Notiosorex is a genus of shrew from the subfamily Soricinae.
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Notiosorex (revision 1292647679), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0; introduction excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Ages, family, authority and fossil records: Paleobiology Database, accessed 23 October 2026. Ages are those of the rock layers the fossils were found in. Wikidata: Q1543771.
