†Pararyctes pattersoni Van Valen 1966 (eutherian)
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Mammalia - Proteutheria - Palaeoryctidae
Full reference: L. Van Valen. 1966. Deltatheridia, a new order of Mammals. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 132(1):1-126
Belongs to Pararyctes according to L. Van Valen 1966
Sister taxon: Pararyctes rutherfordi
Type specimen: Its type locality is Saddle, which is in a Tiffanian terrestrial horizon in Wyoming
Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Canada (7: Alberta, Saskatchewan collections), United States (4: Montana, North Dakota, Wyoming)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
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