Mammalia - Macroscelidea - Apheliscidae
Full reference: G. F. Winterfeld. 1982. Mammalian paleontology of the Fort Union Formation (Paleocene), eastern Rock Springs Uplift, Sweetwater County, Wyoming. Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming 21(1):73-112
Belongs to Aletodon according to G. F. Winterfeld 1982
Sister taxa: Aletodon gunnelli, Aletodon mellon, Aletodon quadravus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Rainy-day Resurrection, which is in a Tiffanian terrestrial horizon in the Fort Union Formation of Wyoming
Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore
Distribution:
• Clarkforkian of United States (1: Wyoming collection)
• Paleocene of United States (1: Wyoming)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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