†Pontifactor bestiola West 1974 (placental)
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Mammalia - Soricomorpha - Nyctitheriidae
Full reference: R. M. West. 1974. New North American Middle Eocene Nyctithere (Mammalia, Insectivora). Journal of Paleontology 48(5):983-987
Belongs to Pontifactor according to R. M. West 1974
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Henry's Fork Divide, which is in a Bridgerian terrestrial horizon in the Bridger Formation of Wyoming
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (2: Wyoming collections)
• Clarkforkian of United States (1: Wyoming)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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