†Bustylus cernaysi Gheerbrant and Russell 1991 (eutherian)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Adapisoriculidae
Full reference: E. Gheerbrant and D. E. Russell. 1991. Bustylus cernaysi nov. gen., nov. sp., nouvel Adapisoriculidé (Mammalia, Eutheria) Paléocène d'Europe. Geobios 24(4):467-481
Belongs to Bustylus according to Gheerbrant and Russell 1991
See also Gheerbrant 1995
Sister taxa: Bustylus folieae, Bustylus germanicus, Bustylus marandati
Type specimen: CR 15950, a tooth (left m2). Its type locality is Cernay, which is in a Thanetian terrestrial horizon in the Conglomérat de Cernay Formation of France.
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of France (2 collections), Germany (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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