- it as
actually a
paraphyletic ****emblage
leading to Placentalia. The
leptictids are a
characteristic example of the non-specialized
placental mammals...
- of insects, lizards, frogs, and
small mammals.
Leptictidium and
other leptictids are not placentals, but are non-placental eutherians,
although they are...
-
along with bilbies,
similar in
appearance to
elephant shrews and
extinct leptictids, and they are
distantly related to both
mammal groups. With
their well-attuned...
-
Clarendon Press. pp. 59–102. Novacek,
Michael J. (1986). "The
skull of
leptictid insectivorans and the higher-level
classification of
eutherian mammals"...
-
cimolestan Leptictidium, an
extinct omnivorous hopping mammal (of the
leptictid family) Propalaeotherium, an
early relative of
horses Ailuravus, a rodent...
-
Leptictis is an
extinct genus of
leptictid non-placental
eutherian mammal known from the Late
Eocene to
Early Oligocene of
North America. The type species...
-
appeared two
million years later,
reached 50 kg (110 lb). The
largest leptictid ever
discovered is
Leptictidium tobieni from the
Middle Eocene of Germany...
- 1067179. PMID 11743200. S2CID 34367609. Novacek, M.J. (1986). "The
skull of
leptictid insectivorans and the higher-level
classification of
eutherian mammals"...
- nudum)
Genus †Lainoryctes Fox 2004
Genus †Leptonysson Van
Valen 1967 [a
leptictid or a pantolestid?]
Genus †Naranius
Russell &
Dashzeveg 1986
Genus †Tsaganius...
-
Geological Survey of Namibia. 25: 56–65. Korth, W. W. (2022). "New
Material of
Leptictids (Mammalia: Leptictida) from the Late
Eocene (Duchesnean–Chadronian) of...