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Rank | species |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Erinaceomorpha : Adapisoricidae : Leptacodon : Leptacodon tener |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Nyctitheriidae : Leptacodon : Leptacodon tener |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | doubtful |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Generic Name | Leptacodon |
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Scientific Name | Leptacodon tener Matthew & Granger, 1921 |
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Name Published In | Matthew, W. D. & W. Granger. 1921. New genera of Paleocene mammals. American Museum Novitates 13: 1-7. |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Leptacodon tener | species | belongs to Leptacodon | stated without evidence | Matthew and Granger, 1921 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 63.3 - 61.7 Ma Paleocene |
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Last Recorded Appearance | 61.7 - 56.8 Ma Paleocene |
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Environment | terrestrial (based on Nyctitheriidae) |
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Motility | actively mobile (based on Osteichthyes) |
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Diet | insectivore (based on Nyctitheriidae) |
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Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | W. D. Matthew and W. Granger. 1921. New genera of Paleocene mammals. American Museum Novitates 13:1-7 |
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