Mogera semimembranosus

WHIDDEN, HOWARD P., 2000, Comparative Myology of Moles and the Phylogeny of the Talpidae (Mammalia, Lipotyphla), American Museum Novitates 3294, pp. 1-53 : 39

M. semimembranosus ( fig. 15 )

ORIGIN: From the dorsolateral surface of the posterior half of the descending ramus of the pubis.

INSERTION: On the medial surface of the proximal tibia, deep to M. gracilis .

REMARKS: This muscle has the same general form in the 11 study taxa.

Figures

Fig. 15. Lateral view of pelvic limb muscles of Parascalops, superficial muscles removed.