Propalaeosinopa albertensis Simpson 1927 (placental)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Pantolestoidae

Full reference: G. G. Simpson. 1927. Mammalian fauna and correlation of the Paskapoo Formation of Alberta. American Museum Novitates 268:1-10

Belongs to Propalaeosinopa according to O. P. Hay 1930

See also Scott et al. 2002 and Simpson 1927

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: AMNH 15543B, a mandible (incomplete left dentary containing a severely worn p4)

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Canada (6: Alberta collections), United States (4: Montana, North Dakota)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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