Mammalia - Cimolesta - Cimolestidae
Full reference: R. C. Fox. 2015. A revision of the Late Cretaceous–Paleocene eutherian mammal Cimolestes Marsh, 1889. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 52
Parent taxon: Cimolestidae according to R. C. Fox 2015
Sister taxa: Aboletylestes, Alveugena, Avunculus, Bagalestes, Batodon, Betonnia, Chacopterygus, Cimolestes, Delphodon, Gelastops, Ilerdoryctes, Maelestes, Naranius, Paleotomus, Procerberus, Puercolestes, Scollardius, Suratilestes, Telacodon
Subtaxa: Ambilestes cerberoides
Type: Cimolestes cerberoides
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of United States (1: Montana collection)
• Cretaceous of Canada (7: Alberta, Saskatchewan), United States (1: Montana)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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