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Crustulus

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Crustulus
Temporal range: Early Palaeocene
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Pantodonta
Genus: Crustulus
Clemens, 2017
Species:
C. fontanus
Binomial name
Crustulus fontanus
Clemens, 2017

Crustulus is an extinct genus of pantodont that lived in what is now Montana during the Early Palaeocene. It is known from a single species, Crustulus fontanus.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Clemens, William A. (17 February 2018). "A pantodont (Mammalia) from the latest Puercan North American Land Mammal Age (earliest Paleocene) of the Western Interior, USA". Historical Biology. 30 (1–2): 183–188. doi:10.1080/08912963.2016.1276178. ISSN 0891-2963. Retrieved 25 September 2024 – via Taylor and Francis Online.
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