†Dipavali petri Russell 1964 (elephant shrew)
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Mammalia - Macroscelidea - Louisinidae
Alternative combination: Paschatherium petri
Belongs to Dipavali according to J. J. Hooker and D. E. Russell 2012
See also Van Valen 1978
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MNHN.F.CR-142, a mandible (Left dentary fragment with M2 and alveoli for M1, M3)
Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of France (6 collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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