†Allopterodon Ginsburg 1978 (creodont)
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Synonym: Hurzelerius Lange-Badré 1984
Parent taxon: Proviverrinae according to F. Solé and B. Mennecart 2019
See also McKenna and Bell 1997, Peigné et al. 2007, Polly and Lange-Badré 1993, Solé 2013 and Solé et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Alienetherium, Consobrinus, Lesmesodon, Minimovellentodon, Morlodon, Paenoxyaenoides, Parvagula, Praecodens, Proviverra
Subtaxa: Allopterodon bulbosus Allopterodon minor Allopterodon torvidus
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Switzerland (2 collections), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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