†Gelastops joni Rigby, Jr. 1980 (eutherian)
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Mammalia - Cimolesta - Cimolestidae
Full reference: J. K. Rigby, Jr. 1980. Swain Quarry of the Fort Union Formation, Middle Paleocene (Torrejonian), Carbon County, Wyoming: geologic setting and mammalian fauna. Evolutionary Monographs 3:1-178
Belongs to Gelastops according to J. K. Rigby 1980
Sister taxon: Gelastops parcus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Swain Quarry, which is in a Torrejonian terrestrial horizon in the Fort Union Formation of Wyoming
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of United States (2: Wyoming collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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