Mammalia - Macroscelidea - Apheliscidae
Full reference: P. A. Johnston and R. C. Fox. 1984. Paleocene and Late Cretaceous Mammals from Saskatchewan, Canada. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 186:163-222
Belongs to Litomylus according to P. A. Johnston and R. C. Fox 1984
Sister taxa: Litomylus aequidens, Litomylus dissentaneus, Litomylus grandaletes, Litomylus ishami, Litomylus scaphicus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Rav W-1 Horizon, which is in a Puercan terrestrial sandstone/conglomerate in the Ravenscrag Formation of Canada
Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan collection), United States (1: Montana)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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