Mammalia - Macroscelidea - Apheliscidae
Full reference: G. G. Simpson. 1935. New Paleocene mammals from the Fort Union of Montana. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 83:221-244
Parent taxon: Apheliscidae according to J. J. Hooker and D. E. Russell 2012
See also Archibald 1998, Burger 2007, Carroll 1988, Gazin 1969, Simpson 1935 and Zack et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Aletodon, Apheliscinae, Apheliscus, Dorraletes, Gingerichia, Haplomylus, Litomylus, Louisininae, Phenacodaptes, Utemylus
Subtaxa: Haplaletes andakupensis Haplaletes disceptatrix Haplaletes pelicatus
Type: Haplaletes disceptatrix
Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of United States (24: Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, Wyoming collections)
Total: 24 collections including 31 occurrences
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