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Ceutholestes
Taxonomy
Ceutholestes was named by Rose and Gingerich (1987). It is not extant. Its type is Ceutholestes dolosus.
It was assigned to Nyctitheriidae by Rose and Gingerich (1987), McKenna and Bell (1997), Gunnell et al. (2008); and to Placentidentinae by Jones and Beard (2023).
It was assigned to Nyctitheriidae by Rose and Gingerich (1987), McKenna and Bell (1997), Gunnell et al. (2008); and to Placentidentinae by Jones and Beard (2023).
Species
C. acerbus, C. dolosus (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1987 | Ceutholestes Rose and Gingerich |
| 1997 | Ceutholestes McKenna and Bell |
| 2008 | Ceutholestes Gunnell et al. |
| 2023 | Ceutholestes Jones and Beard |
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G. †Ceutholestes Rose and Gingerich 1987
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†Ceutholestes acerbus Jones and Beard 2023
†Ceutholestes dolosus Rose and Gingerich 1987
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Hooker 2001, Ji et al. 2002 | |||||
Age range: Clarkforkian or 57.50000 to 56.00000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Clarkforkian | USA (Wyoming) | C. acerbus (15072) C. dolosus (15119 133237) |