Comparative Myology of Moles and the Phylogeny of the Talpidae (Mammalia, Lipotyphla) WHIDDEN, HOWARD P. American Museum Novitates 2000 2000-04-25 3294 1 53 [733,972,1161,1184] Gammaproteobacteria Methylophilaceae GBIF Bacteria Burkholderiales 31 32 Proteobacteria subSpecies flexores breves  the Mm. flexores breveshave apparently been lost or replaced by tendons.  REMARKS: Reed (1951) discussed the use of the name ‘‘flexores breves’’ for the deep podial flexors in soricids and talpids. In the Remarks section for M. abductor pollicisbrevis, I noted how my interpretation of Mm. flexores brevesdiffers from his. PELVIC LIMB MUSCULATURE Iliacus Group