Mogera peroneus subsp. digiti

WHIDDEN, HOWARD P., 2000, Comparative Myology of Moles and the Phylogeny of the Talpidae (Mammalia, Lipotyphla), American Museum Novitates 3294, pp. 1-53 : 37-38

M. peroneus digiti quinti ( fig. 17 )

ORIGIN: From the lateral surface of the fibula at the base of the lateral process.

INSERTION: On the proximal end of the middle phalanx of digit V.

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

Adductor Group

Figures

Fig. 17. Lateral view of lower leg muscles of Parascalops. A, Superficial muscles; B, deeper muscles.