†Falepetrus Clemens and Lillegraven 1986 (mammal)
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.
Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Picopsidae
Full reference: W. A. Clemens and J. A. Lillegraven. 1986. New Late Cretaceous, North American advanced therian mammals that fit neither the marsupial nor eutherian molds. Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming Special Paper 3:55-85
Parent taxon: Picopsidae according to Z. Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004
See also Clemens and Lillegraven 1986, Lillegraven and McKenna 1986 and McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxon: Picopsis
Subtaxa: Falepetrus barwini
Type: Falepetrus barwini
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (2: Montana, Wyoming collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.