Isterlestes

Isterlestes
Temporal range:
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus:
Species:
I. aenigmaticus
Binomial name
Isterlestes aenigmaticus
Cailleux et. al., 2025

Isterlestes is an extinct genus of soricid that lived during the Late Miocene.

Distribution

Isterlestes aenigmaticus is known from Slovakia.[1]

References

  1. ^ Cailleux, Florentin; van den Hoek Ostende, Lars W.; Joniak, Peter (September 2024). "The Late Miocene Plesiosoricidae and Soricidae (Eulipotyphla, Mammalia) from the Pannonian region, Slovakia". Journal of Paleontology. 98 (5): 885–909. Bibcode:2024JPal...98..885C. doi:10.1017/jpa.2024.23. ISSN 0022-3360. Retrieved 29 May 2025 – via Cambridge Core.