†Praolestes Matthew et al. 1929 (placental)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Nyctitheriidae
Full reference: W. D. Matthew, W. Granger, and G. G. Simpson. 1929. Additions to the fauna of the Gashato Formation of Mongolia. American Museum Novitates 376:1-12
Parent taxon: Praolestinae according to A. V. Lopatin 2006
See also Carroll 1988, Matthew et al. 1929, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Van Valen 1967
Sister taxon: Bumbanius
Subtaxa: Praolestes maximus Praolestes nanus
Type: Praolestes nanus
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Mongolia (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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