Mammalia - Cimolesta - Cimolestidae
Full reference: O. C. Marsh. 1892. Discovery of Cretaceous Mammalia. Part III. American Journal of Science and Arts, series 3 43(255):249-262
Parent taxon: Cimolestidae according to T. E. Williamson et al. 2011
See also Gunnell et al. 2008, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 1979, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004, Lopatin 2006, Marsh 1892, McKenna and Bell 1997, Simpson 1929, Van Valen 1967, Wible et al. 2007 and Wible et al. 2009
Sister taxa: Aboletylestes, Alveugena, Ambilestes, Avunculus, Bagalestes, Betonnia, Chacopterygus, Cimolestes, Delphodon, Gelastops, Ilerdoryctes, Maelestes, Naranius, Paleotomus, Procerberus, Puercolestes, Scollardius, Suratilestes, Telacodon
Subtaxa: Batodon tenuis
Type: Batodon tenuis
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (3: Alberta, Saskatchewan collections), United States (11: Montana, Wyoming)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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