Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Apternodontidae
Full reference: E. M. Schlaikjer. 1933. A detailed study of the structure and relationships of a new zalambdodont insectivore from the Middle Oligocene. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 76(1):1-28
Belongs to Apternodus according to M. J. Novacek 1976
See also Schlaikjer 1933
Sister taxa: Apternodus baladontus, Apternodus brevirostris, Apternodus dasophylakas, Apternodus iliffensis, Apternodus major, Apternodus mediaevus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Apternodus gregoryi Locality (Middle), which is in an Orellan terrestrial horizon in the Brule Formation of Wyoming
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of United States (1: Wyoming collection)
• Eocene of United States (3: Wyoming)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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