Mogera brachialis

WHIDDEN, HOWARD P., 2000, Comparative Myology of Moles and the Phylogeny of the Talpidae (Mammalia, Lipotyphla), American Museum Novitates 3294, pp. 1-53 : 29

M. brachialis ( fig. 11 )

ORIGIN: From an extensive area on the posterior surface of the humerus, and also from the lateral surface of the humerus distal to the greater tuberosity.

INSERTION: On the palmar surface of the ulna, just distal to the semilunar notch.

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

Flexor Group of Forearm

Figures

Fig. 11. Dorsal view of forearm muscles of Parascalops. A, Superficial muscles; B, deeper muscles.