†family Pleuraspidotheriidae Zittel 1892 (placental)

Mammalia - Condylarthra - Pleuraspidotheriidae

Alternative spelling: Pleuraspidotheridae

Parent taxon: Condylarthra according to S. Ladevèze et al. 2010

See also Jaekel 1911

Sister taxa: Arctocyonoidea, Chriacidae, Desmatoclaenus, Didolodontoidea, Hyopsodontidae, Meniscotheridae, Paroxyclaenidae

Subtaxa: Hilalia Orthaspidotherium Parabunodon Pleuraspidotherium

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Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Turkey (3 collections)

• Paleocene to Eocene of France (1)

• Paleocene of Belgium (1), France (3), Spain (1)

Total: 9 collections including 14 occurrences

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