Subfamily Talpinae Fisher von Waldheim 1817 (mole)
Osteichthyes - Lipotyphla - Talpidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 72240
Parent taxon: Talpidae according to O. G. Bendukidze et al. 2009
Sister taxa: Achlyoscapter, Anomodon, Asthenoscapter, Chrysochlorina, Condylura, Desmana, Desmaninae, Desmanodon, Eotalpa, Galeospalax, Hesperoscalops, Hugueneya, Hyporyssus, Lemoynea, Mogera, Mongolopala, Mystipterus, Neurotrichus, Oreotalpa, Parascalops, Proscalopinae, Quadrodens, Scalopus, Scapanoscapter, Scapanus, Scaptochirus, Scaptogale, Soricina, Suleimaninae, Talpa, Talpina, Tegulariscaptor, Tenrecina, Tupaina, Uropsilinae
Subtaxa: Condylurini, Scalopini, Scaptonychini, Urotrichini, Yunoscaptor
Ecology: scansorial insectivore