Arcticanodon dawsonae Rose et al. 2004 (placental)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha

Full reference: K. D. Rose, J. J. Eberle, and M. C. McKenna. 2004. Arcticanodon dawsonae, a primitive new palaeanodont from the lower Eocene of Ellesmere Island, Canadian High Arctic. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 41:757-763

Belongs to Arcticanodon according to K. D. Rose et al. 2004

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NUFV 10 (= CMN 51389). Its type locality is Ellesmere Island (Lower), which is in a Wasatchian deltaic horizon in the Margaret Formation of Canada.

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Ellesmere Island (Lower)

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