Mammalia - Leptictida - Leptictidae
Alternative combinations: Diacodon bicuspis, Ictops bicuspis, Stypolophus bicuspis
Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1880. The bad lands of the Wind River and their fauna. The American Naturalist 14(10):745-748
Belongs to Palaeictops according to G. F. Gunnell 1998
See also Cope 1880, Cope 1881, Gazin 1949, Gazin 1956, Gazin 1976, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Matthew 1918, Novacek 1977, Novacek 1982 and Velazco and Novacek 2016
Sister taxa: Palaeictops altimontis, Palaeictops borealis, Palaeictops bridgeri, Palaeictops matthewi, Palaeictops robustus, Parictops multicuspis
Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (36: Colorado, Wyoming collections)
Total: 36 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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