Mammalia - Macroscelidea - Louisinidae
Full reference: J. J. Hooker and D. E. Russell. 2012. Early Palaeogene Louisinidae (Macroscelidea, Mammalia), their relationships and north European diversity. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 164:856-936
Belongs to Walbeckodon according to J. J. Hooker and D. E. Russell 2012
Sister taxon: Walbeckodon krumbiegeli
Type specimen: MNHN.F.CR-330, a mandible (Left dentary fragment with M1–3). Its type locality is Cernay, which is in a Thanetian terrestrial horizon in the Conglomérat de Cernay Formation of France.
Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of France (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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