†Palaeanodon ignavus Matthew 1918 (placental)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Metacheiromyidae
Full reference: W. D. Matthew. 1918. A revision of the Lower Eocene Wasatch and Wind River faunas. Part V. Insectivora (Continued), Glires, Edentata. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 38(16):429-483
Belongs to Palaeanodon according to K. D. Rose 1978
See also Hay 1930 and Matthew 1918
Sister taxa: Palaeanodon nievelti, Palaeanodon parvulus
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (26: Wyoming collections)
Total: 26 collections each including a single occurrence
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