Mammalia - Macroscelidea - Macroscelididae

Synonyms: Cercoctenus Hollister 1916, Mesoctenus Thomas 1918

Parent taxon: Macroscelidini according to J. P. Dumbacher et al. 2016

See also Senut and Pickford 2021 and Van Valen 1967

Sister taxa: Macroscelides, Metoldobotes, Petrosaltator

Subtaxa: Petrodromus tetradactylus

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Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Petrodromus in the database

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