†Litaletes gazini Robison 1986 (condylarth)
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Mammalia - Condylarthra - Hyopsodontidae
Full reference: S. F. Robison. 1986. Paleocene (Puercan-Torrejonian) mammalian faunas of the North Horn Formation, central Utah. Brigham Young University Geology Studies 33(1):87-133
Belongs to Litaletes according to R. L. Cifelli et al. 1999
Sister taxa: Litaletes disjunctus, Litaletes gazinensis, Litaletes ondolinde
Type specimen: BYU 3773, a maxilla (right maxilla fragment with the posterior half of M1 and M2-3). Its type locality is Dairy Creek, which is in a Puercan terrestrial horizon in the North Horn Formation of Utah.
Ecology: scansorial omnivore
Distribution: found only at Dairy Creek
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