†Qilulestes schieboutae Tong and Wang 2006 (elephant shrew)
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Mammalia - Macroscelidea - Amphilemuridae
Full reference: Y. Tong and J. Wang. 2006. Fossil Mammals from the Early Eocene Wutu Formation of Shandong Province. Palaeontologica Sinica, New Series C 192(28):1-195
Belongs to Qilulestes according to Y. Tong and J. Wang 2006
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: IVPP V10712, a mandible. Its type locality is Changle Coal Mine, which is in an Eocene terrestrial coal in the Wutu Formation of China.
Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore
Distribution: found only at Changle Coal Mine
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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