Eurolestes De Bast and Smith 2017 (eutherian)

Mammalia - Cimolesta - Pentacodontidae

Full reference: E. De Bast and T. Smith. 2017. The oldest Cenozoic mammal fauna of Europe: implication of the Hainin reference fauna for mammalian evolution and dispersals during the Paleocene. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 15(9):741-785

Parent taxon: Pentacodontidae according to E. De Bast and T. Smith 2017

Sister taxa: Amaramnis, Aphronorus, Bisonalveus

Subtaxa: Eurolestes dupuisi

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Type: Eurolestes dupuisi

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Hainin well vertebrate fauna (Paleocene of Belgium)

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