Ictops porcinus Leidy 1869 (eutherian)

Mammalia - Leptictida - Leptictidae

Alternative combination: Nanohyus porcinus

Full reference: J. Leidy. 1869. Notice of some extinct vertebrates from Wyoming and Dakota. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 21:63-67

Belongs to Ictops according to O. P. Hay 1930

See also Hay 1902, Leidy 1869, Novacek 1976 and Scott and Jepsen 1936

Sister taxa: Ictops major, Isacis caniculus, Leptictis acutidens, Leptictis bullatus, Leptictis dakotensis, Leptictis douglassi, Leptictis haydeni, Leptictis montanus, Leptictis thomsoni, Leptictis wilsoni

Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore-carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Ictops porcinus in the database

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