Mammalia - Macroscelidea - Apheliscidae
Full reference: W. D. Matthew. 1915. A revision of the Lower Eocene Wasatch and Wind River faunas. Part II. Order Condylarthra, Family Hyopsodontida. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 34(9):311-328
Parent taxon: Apheliscidae according to K. D. Rose et al. 2012
See also Archibald 1998, Carroll 1988, Hay 1930, Hooker and Russell 2012, Matthew 1915 and Zack et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Aletodon, Apheliscinae, Apheliscus, Dorraletes, Gingerichia, Haplaletes, Litomylus, Louisininae, Phenacodaptes, Utemylus
Subtaxa: Haplomylus bozemanensis Haplomylus meridionalis Haplomylus palustris Haplomylus scottianus Haplomylus simpsoni Haplomylus speirianus Haplomylus zalmouti
Type: Hyopsodus speirianus
Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of China (1 collection), United States (242: Colorado, Mississippi, Wyoming)
• Clarkforkian of United States (43: Colorado, Montana, Wyoming)
• Paleocene to Eocene of United States (1: Wyoming)
• Paleocene of United States (1: Colorado)
Total: 288 collections including 298 occurrences
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