Hypictops syntaphus Gazin 1949 (eutherian)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Leptictidae

Full reference: C. L. Gazin. 1949. A leptictid insectivore from the middle Eocene Bridger Formation of Wyoming. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 39(7):271-277

Belongs to Hypictops according to C. L. Gazin 1949

See also Novacek 1977

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Lone Tree (Bridger D), which is in a Bridgerian terrestrial horizon in the Bridger Formation of Wyoming

Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore-carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Hypictops syntaphus in the database

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