†Blacktops latidens Meehan and Martin 2010 (eutherian)
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Mammalia - Leptictida - Leptictidae
Full reference: T. J. Meehan and L. D. Martin. 2010. New leptictids (Mammalia: Insectivora) from the Early Oligocene of Nebraska, USA. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 256(1):99-107
Belongs to Blacktops according to T. J. Meehan and L. D. Martin 2010
Sister taxon: Blacktops longinares
Type specimen: UNSM 49039, a skull (nearly complete skull). Its type locality is UNSM Sx-6 (Orella C), which is in an Orellan terrestrial horizon in the Brule Formation of Nebraska.
Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore
Distribution: found only at UNSM Sx-6 (Orella C)
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