†Propalaeanodon Rose 1979 (placental)
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Mammalia - Ferae - Metacheiromyidae
Full reference: K. D. Rose. 1979. A new Paleocene palaeanodont and the origin of the Metacheiromyidae (Mammalia). Breviora 455:1-14
Parent taxon: Metacheiromyidae according to K. D. Rose 1979
See also Carroll 1988
Sister taxa: Brachianodon, Metacheiromys, Mylanodon, Palaeanodon
Subtaxa: Propalaeanodon schaffi
Type: Propalaeanodon schaffi
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of United States (3: Colorado, Wyoming collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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