Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Geolabididae
Alternative combination: Geolabis wolffi
Full reference: J. R. Macdonald. 1965. Geolabis wolffi, A New Fossil Insectivore From the Late Oligocene of South Dakota. Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 88:1-6
Belongs to Centetodon according to W. W. Korth et al. 2022
See also Lillegraven et al. 1981 and Macdonald 1965
Sister taxa: Centetodon altidens, Centetodon aztecus, Centetodon bacchanalis, Centetodon bembicophagus, Centetodon chadronensis, Centetodon divaricatus, Centetodon hendryi, Centetodon kuenzii, Centetodon magnus, Centetodon marginalis, Centetodon neashami, Centetodon patratus, Centetodon pulcher
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of United States (4: South Dakota collections)
• Eocene to Oligocene of United States (1: Nebraska)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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