Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Gypsonictopidae
Synonym: Euangelistes Simpson 1929
Full reference: G. G. Simpson. 1927. Mammalian Fauna of the Hell Creek Formation of Montana. American Museum Novitates 267:1-8
Parent taxon: Gypsonictopidae according to J. R. Wible et al. 2007
See also Archibald 1982, Clemens 1973, Hay 1930, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 1979, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004, Lillegraven and McKenna 1986, McKenna and Bell 1997, Silcox et al. 2010, Simpson 1927, Simpson 1927, Simpson 1929, Sloan and Van Valen 1965, Van Valen 1967 and Wood and Ormsbee 1954
Sister taxon: Sikuomys
Subtaxa: Gypsonictops clemensi Gypsonictops hypoconus Gypsonictops illuminatus Gypsonictops lewisi
Type: Gypsonictops hypoconus
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore-frugivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (15: Alberta, Saskatchewan collections), United States (72: Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming)
Total: 87 collections including 94 occurrences
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