Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Pantolestoidae
Full reference: G. G. Simpson. 1927. Mammalian fauna and correlation of the Paskapoo Formation of Alberta. American Museum Novitates 268:1-10
Parent taxon: Pantolestidae according to O. P. Hay 1930
See also Lopatin 2006, McKenna and Bell 1997, Scott et al. 2002, Simpson 1927 and Van Valen 1967
Sister taxa: Aatotomus, Androconus, Bessoecetor, Bogdia, Buxolestes, Dyspterninae, Leptonysson, Pagonomus, Palaeosinopa, Pantolestes, Pantolestinae, Pantomimus, Pentacodon, Premontrelestes, Thelysia
Subtaxa: Propalaeosinopa albertensis
Type: Propalaeosinopa albertensis
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Canada (9: Alberta, Saskatchewan collections), United States (8: Montana, North Dakota, Utah)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
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