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Rank | species |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Erinaceomorpha : Adapisoricidae : Leptacodon : Elpidophorus minutulus |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Nyctitheriidae : Leptacodon : Elpidophorus minutulus |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Generic Name | Elpidophorus |
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Scientific Name | Elpidophorus minutulus (Dorr, 1958) |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Leptacodon minutulus | species | belongs to Elpidophorus | stated without evidence | Dorr, 1958 | Leptacodon minutulus | species | belongs to Leptacodon | stated without evidence | Szalay, 1969 | Leptacodon minutulus | species | belongs to Leptacodon | stated with evidence | Rose, 1975 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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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) | F. S. Szalay. 1969. Mixodectidae, Microsyopidae, and the insectivore-primate transition. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 140(4):193-330 |
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