Mammalia - Tribosphenida

Alternative spelling: Palaeomolops

Full reference: R. L. Cifelli. 1994. Therian mammals of the Terlingua local fauna (Judithian), Aguja Formation, Big Bend of the Rio Grande, Texas. Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming 30(2):117-136

Parent taxon: Boreosphenida according to Z. Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004

See also Cifelli 1994 and McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Ambondro, Argaliatherium, Ausktribosphenidae, Bishopidae, Brasilestes, Carinalestes, Culicolestes, Henosferidae, Idiogenomys, Kermackiidae, Kielantherium, Potamotelses, Picopsidae, Hypomylos, Zygiocuspis, Aegialodon, Potamotelsidae, Theria, Tribotherium

Subtaxa: Paleomolops langstoni

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Type: Paleomolops langstoni

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Terlingua (Cretaceous of Texas)

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