Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Leptictidae
Full reference: G. F. Gunnell, J.-P. Zonneveld, and W. S. Bartels. 2016. Stratigraphy, mammalian paleontology, paleoecology, and age correlation of the Wasatch Formation, Fossil Butte National Monument, Wyoming . Journal of Paleontology 90(5):981-1011
Parent taxon: Leptictidae according to G. F. Gunnell et al. 2016
Sister taxa: Amphigyion, Asioictops, Blacktops, Didelphodontinae, Gypsonictopinae, Leptictinae, Myrmecoboides, Palaeictops, Procerberinae, Prodiacodon, Pseudorhynchocyoninae, Scileptictis, Stenoleptictis
Subtaxa: Eoictops novaceki
Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore-carnivore
Distribution: found only at Fossil Butte (Lower) (Eocene of Wyoming)
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