| Source Data | |
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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Carpolestidae : Carpolestes : Carpolestes dubius |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Carpolestidae : Carpolestes : Carpolestes dubius |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
(PBDB,GBIF) | |
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| Generic Name | Carpolestes |
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| Scientific Name | Carpolestes dubius (Jepsen, 1930) |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Carpolestes dubius | species | belongs to Carpolestes | stated without evidence | Jepsen, 1930 | | Carpolestes dubius | species | belongs to Carpodaptes | stated with evidence | Szalay and Delson, 1979 | | Carpolestes dubius | species | belongs to Carpolestes | stated with evidence | Gingerich, 1980 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 61.7 - 56.8 Ma
Paleocene |
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| Last Recorded Appearance | 58.7 - 55.8 Ma
Paleogene |
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| Environment | terrestrial (based on Plesiadapoidea) |
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| Motility | actively mobile (based on Osteichthyes) |
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| Diet | herbivore (based on Plesiadapoidea) |
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| Reproduction | viviparous (based on Plesiadapoidea) |
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| Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | G. L. Jepsen. 1930. New Vertebrate Fossils from the Lower Eocene of the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 69(1):117-131 |
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Carpolestes dubius ✝
