†Chacopterygus minutus Williamson et al. 2011 (eutherian)
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Mammalia - Cimolesta - Cimolestidae
Full reference: T. E. Williamson, A. Weil, and B. Standhardt. 2011. Cimolestids (Mammalia) from the early Paleocene (Puercan) of New Mexico. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 31(1):162-180
Belongs to Chacopterygus according to T. E. Williamson et al. 2011
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: NMMNH P-47234, a tooth (left [upper] M1). Its type locality is West Flank Kimbeto Wash (Puercan), which is in a Puercan terrestrial horizon in the Nacimiento Formation of New Mexico.
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution: found only at West Flank Kimbeto Wash (Puercan)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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