Aletodon
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| Aletodon Temporal range: Middle Tiffanian - Clarkforkian
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Family: | †Hyopsodontidae |
| Genus: | †Aletodon Gingerich, 1977[1] |
| Type species | |
| †Aletodon gunnelli | |
Aletodon is a genus of ground dwelling insectivores, now extinct. The genus flourished from around 58.7 to 55.8 Ma.[1] It was native to Colorado, Wyoming, and western North Dakota.[2]
Species
[edit | edit source]There are currently 4 recognized species in this genus:[3]
- Aletodon conardae (Winterfeld, 1982)
- Aletodon gunnelli (Gingerich, 1977)
- Aletodon mellon (Van Valen, 1978)
- Aletodon quadravus (Gingerich, 1983)
References
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