TABLE 1. Measurements (in mm) of shrews from the early Blancan Panaca local fauna. N=number of specimens, M=mean, OR=observed range.
Locality
Length
Width
N
M
OR
N
M
OR
Paranotiosorex panacaensis n. gen. and sp.
8197
P4
2
1.48
1.44-1.52
2
1.72
1.72-1.72
M1
2
1.50
1.48-1.52
2
1.74
1.72-1.76
M2
1
1.40
------
1
1.60
------
m1-m3
1
3.72
------
--
----
------
m1
3
1.40
1.40-1.40
3
0.93
0.92-0.96
m2
4
1.30
1.20-1.40
3
0.91
0.88-0.92
m3
2
1.00
1.00-1.00
2
0.62
0.60-0.64
9601
m2
1
1.36
------
1
0.96
------
m3
1
1.00
------
1
0.68
------
9602
M1
1
1.56
------
1
1.88
------
M2
1
1.44
------
1
1.68
-------
m1
3
1.48
1.48-1.48
3
0.95
0.92-0.96
m2
1
1.36
------
1
0.92
------
m3
2
0.98
0.92-1.04
1
0.64
------
9620
m1
2
1.54
1.52-1.56
2
0.90
0.88-0.92
m2
1
1.40
------
1
0.92
------
9702
I-P4
1
4.60
------
--
----
------
P4
1
1.64
------
0
----
------
M1
1
1.50
------
1
1.76
------
m1-m3
1
3.82
------
--
----
------
m1
2
1.50
1.48-1.52
2
0.98
0.96-1.00
m2
3
1.39
1.36-1.40
2
0.86
0.84-0.86
m3
2
0.98
0.96-1.00
2
0.62
0.60-0.64
?Paranotiosorex sp.
9504
P4-M2
1
4.28
------
--
----
------
P4
2
1.52
1.52-1.52
2
1.76
1.72-1.80
M1
1
1.48
------
1
1.72
------
M2
2
1.38
1.36-1.38
2
1.56
1.56-1.56
m1-m3
1
3.76
------
--
----
------
m1
1
1.44
------
1
1.00
------
m2
2
1.34
1.32-1.36
2
0.92
0..88-0.96
m3
2
0.96
0.92-1.00
2
0.64
0.64-0.64
Sorex meltoni
9621
M1
1
1.12
------
1
1.24
------
m1-m3
1
3.04
------
--
----
------
m1
2
1.24
1.20-1.28
2
0.78
0.76-0.80
m2
1
1.20
------
1
0.76
------
m3
1
0.92
0.96-1.00
2
0.56
0.60-0.64