†Bisonalveus Gazin 1956 (eutherian)
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Mammalia - Cimolesta - Pentacodontidae
Full reference: C. L. Gazin. 1956. Palaeocene mammalian faunas of the Bison Basin in south-central Wyoming. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 131(6):1-57
Parent taxon: Pentacodontidae according to L. Van Valen 1967
See also Gazin 1956 and McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Amaramnis, Aphronorus, Coriphagus, Eurolestes, Protentomodon
Subtaxa: Bisonalveus browni Bisonalveus holtzmani
Type: Bisonalveus browni
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Canada (7: Alberta collections), United States (7: Montana, North Dakota, Wyoming)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
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