Vulpavus ovatus Matthew 1909 (placental)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha

Full reference: W. D. Matthew. 1909. The Carnivora and Insectivora of the Bridger Basin, middle Eocene. Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History 9:289-567

Belongs to Vulpavus according to W. D. Matthew 1909

Sister taxa: Vulpavus (Phlaodectes), Vulpavus australis, Vulpavus canavus, Vulpavus completus, Vulpavus farsonensis, Vulpavus hargeri, Vulpavus palustris, Vulpavus profectus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Little Dry Creek, which is in a Bridgerian terrestrial horizon in the Bridger Formation of Wyoming

Ecology: arboreal insectivore

Distribution: found only at Little Dry Creek

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