†family Mixodectidae Cope 1883 (placental)

Mammalia - Tribosphenida - Mixodectidae

Synonym: Oldobotidae Schlosser 1907

Parent taxon: Mixodectoidea according to G. F. Gunnell 1989

See also Cope 1889, Gregory 1910, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, McKenna and Bell 1997, Osborn 1902, Scott 2010 and Van Valen 1967

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Dracontolestes Eudaemonema Mixodectes Prosinopa

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Type: Mixodectes

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Canada (8: Alberta collections), United States (23: Montana, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, Wyoming)

Total: 31 collections including 35 occurrences

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