Aethomylos Novacek 1976 (placental)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha

Full reference: M. J. Novacek. 1976. Early Tertiary Vertebrate Faunas, Vieja Group, Trans-Pecos Texas: Insectivora. Pearce-Sellards Series 23

Parent taxon: Lipotyphla according to G. F. Gunnell et al. 2008

See also McKenna and Bell 1997 and Novacek 1976

Sister taxa: Erinaceomorpha, Ghamidtherium, Soricomorpha, Erinaceidae, Centetidae, Solenodontidae

Subtaxa: Aethomylos simplicidens

View classification

Type: Aethomylos simplicidens

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (18: California, Utah collections)

Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.