Order Insectivora Author Rainer Hutterer text 1993 Smithsonian Institution Press Washington and London Editor Don E. Wilson Editor DeeAnn M. Reeder Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition) 69 130 book chapter http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353085 1-56098-217-9 7353085 Neomys Kaup, 1829 . Skizz. Entwickel.-Gesch. Nat. Syst. Europ. Thierwelt, 1:117 . TYPE SPECIES: Sorex daubentonii Erxleben, 1777 (= Sorex fodiens Pennant, 1771 ). SYNONYMS: Crossopus, Hydrogale, Leucorrhynchus, Pinalea. COMMENTS: Type genus of tribe Neomyini Repenning, 1967 , for which Reumer (1984:14) used Soriculini Kretzoi, 1965. However, both are antedated by Neomyini Matschie, 1909.