†Ceutholestes Rose and Gingerich 1987 (placental)
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Mammalia - Soricomorpha - Nyctitheriidae
Full reference: K. D. Rose and P. D. Gingerich. 1987. A New Insectivore from the Clarkforkian (Earliest Eocene) of Wyoming. Journal of Mammalogy 68(1)
Parent taxon: Placentidentinae according to M. F. Jones and K. C. Beard 2023
See also Gunnell et al. 2008, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Rose and Gingerich 1987
Sister taxa: Placentidens, Plagioctenoides, Pontifactor, Remiculus, Wyonycteris
Subtaxa: Ceutholestes acerbus Ceutholestes dolosus
Type: Ceutholestes dolosus
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Clarkforkian of United States (3: Wyoming collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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