†Plagioctenodon dormaalensis Quinet 1964 (placental)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Nyctitheriidae
Alternative combination: Leptacodon dormaalensis
Belongs to Plagioctenodon according to C. L. Manz and J. I. Bloch 2015
See also Beard and Dawson 2009 and Smith 1996
Sister taxa: Plagioctenodon dawsonae, Plagioctenodon goliath, Plagioctenodon krausae, Plagioctenodon rosei, Plagioctenodon savagei, Plagioctenodon thewisseni
Type specimen: IRScNB M 1321, a tooth (left P4)
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Belgium (1 collection), the United Kingdom (1), United States (1: Mississippi)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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