Parvavorodon gheerbranti Solé et al. 2014 (creodont)

Mammalia - Creodonta - Hyainailouridae

Full reference: F. Solé, J. Lhuillier, M. Adaci, M. Bensalah, M. Mahboubi and R. Tabuce. 2014. The hyaenodontidans from the Gour Lazib area (?Early Eocene, Algeria): implications concerning the systematics and the origin of the Hyainailourinae and Teratodontinae. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 12(3):303-322

Belongs to Parvavorodon according to F. Solé et al. 2014

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: HGL 04-17, a tooth. Its type locality is Gour Lazib HGL04, which is in a Ypresian/Lutetian terrestrial horizon in the Glib Zegdou Formation of Algeria.

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Algeria (1 collection), Tunisia (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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