†Paranyctoides sternbergi Fox 1979 (eutherian)
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Full reference: R. C. Fox. 1979. Mammals from the Upper Cretaceous Oldman Formation, Alberta. III. Eutheria. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 16:114
Belongs to Paranyctoides according to M. Montellano et al. 2013
See also Fox 1979, Fox 1984 and Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004
Sister taxa: Paranyctoides maleficus, Paranyctoides quadrans
Type specimen: Its type locality is Irvine microvertebrate site, which is in a Judithian terrestrial horizon in the Dinosaur Park Formation of Canada
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (3: Alberta collections), United States (1: New Mexico)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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