Source Data | |
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Rank | species |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnilestes : Carnilestes palaeoasiaticus |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cimolesta : Sarcodontidae : Carnilestes : Carnilestes palaeoasiaticus |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Generic Name | Carnilestes |
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Scientific Name | Carnilestes palaeoasiaticus Wang & Zhai, 1995 |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Carnilestes palaeoasiaticus | species | belongs to Carnilestes | stated with evidence | Wang and Zhai, 1995 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 66.0 - 61.7 Ma Paleocene |
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Last Recorded Appearance | 66.0 - 61.7 Ma Paleocene |
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Environment | terrestrial (based on Eutheria) |
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Motility | actively mobile (based on Osteichthyes) |
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Diet | insectivore (based on Mammaliaformes) |
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Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | X. Wang and R. Zhai. 1995. Carnilestes, a New Primitive Lipotyphlan (Insectivora: Mammalia) from the Early and Middle Paleocene, Nanxiong Basin, China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 15(1):131-145 |
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