Arcticanodon Rose et al. 2004 (placental)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha

Full reference: K. D. Rose, J. J. Eberle, and M. C. McKenna. 2004. Arcticanodon dawsonae, a primitive new palaeanodont from the lower Eocene of Ellesmere Island, Canadian High Arctic. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 41:757-763

Parent taxon: Palaeanodonta according to K. D. Rose et al. 2004

Sister taxa: Amelotabes, Epoicotheriidae, Ernanodon, Escavadodontidae, Melaniella, Metacheiromyidae

Subtaxa: Arcticanodon dawsonae

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Type: Arcticanodon dawsonae

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Ellesmere Island (Lower) (Eocene of Northwest Territories)

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