Myogale transversus subsp. abdominis

WHIDDEN, HOWARD P., 2000, Comparative Myology of Moles and the Phylogeny of the Talpidae (Mammalia, Lipotyphla), American Museum Novitates 3294, pp. 1-53 : 21

M. transversus abdominis

ORIGIN: From the medial surfaces of ribs 8–13, from fascia over the lumbar region, and from fascia attached to the horizontal ramus of the pubi.

INSERTION: In fascia over the abdomen, deep to M. rectus abdominis .

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