†Crypholestes vaughni Novacek 1976 (placental)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Sespedectidae
Alternative combination: Cryptolestes vaughni
Full reference: M. J. Novacek. 1976. Early Tertiary Vertebrate Faunas, Vieja Group, Trans-Pecos Texas: Insectivora. Pearce-Sellards Series 23
Belongs to Crypholestes according to S. L. Walsh 1998
See also Novacek 1976 and Novacek 1980
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (31: California collections)
Total: 31 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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