†Praolestes maximus Kondrashov et al. 2004 (placental)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Nyctitheriidae
Belongs to Praolestes according to Kondrashov et al. 2004
Sister taxon: Praolestes nanus
Type specimen: PIN 3104/363, a mandible. Its type locality is Tsagan Hushu [Naran Bulak Fm.] [PMPE], which is in a Paleocene terrestrial horizon in the Naran Bulak Formation of Mongolia.
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Mongolia (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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