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Cimolestes

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O'Leary, Maureen A.; Bloch, Jonathan I.; Flynn, John J.; Gaudin, Timothy J.; Giallombardo, Andres; Giannini, Norberto P.; Goldberg, Suzann L.; Kraatz, Brian P.; Luo, Zhe-Xi; Meng, Jin; Ni, Xijun; Novacek, Michael J.; Perini, Fernando A.; Randall, Zachary S.; Rougier, Guillermo W.; Sargis, Eric J.;
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with a full complement of teeth adapted for eating insects and other small animals. Paleontologists have disagreed on its relationship to other mammals, in part because quite different animals were assigned to the genus, making
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Silcox, Mary T.; Simmons, Nancy B.; Spaulding, Michelle; Velazco, Paúl M.; Weksler, Marcelo; Wible, John R.; Cirranello, Andrea L. (2013). "The Placental Mammal Ancestor and the Post—K-Pg Radiation of Placentals".
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named after the genus), part of the larger clade Didelphodonta (a superorder or order, not to be confused with the marsupial clade Didelphimorphia). Didelphodonts have been placed within the
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and many related genera are stem eutherians, more closely related to placentals than to marsupials but outside of placental mammals proper, and not closely related to any living animal.
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Most species have been described from teeth and isolated fragments. One complete articulated skeleton provisionally assigned to
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Rook, D.L.; Hunter, J.P. (2013). "Rooting Around the Eutherian Family Tree: the Origin and Relations of the Taeniodonta".
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Fox, Richard C. (December 2015). "A revision of the Late Cretaceous–Paleocene eutherian mammal Cimolestes Marsh, 1889".
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In order to make the genus reflect an actual group of most closely related species, three nominal species of
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has been found. It shows a small, agile, tree-dwelling predator with long toes for grasping branches and a
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at least twice the length of its body. It has the largest number of tail vertebrae known in any mammal.
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O'Leary, Maureen A. (2014). "On the Trail of the First Placental Mammals".
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of animals with similar features rather than a genus of
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The Lost World of Fossil Lake; Snapshots from Deep Time
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According to some paleontologists, 7: 701: 699: 697: 3174:Taxa named by Othniel Charles Marsh 3079:Cretaceous mammals of North America 676:McKenna, M. C.; S. K. Bell (1997). 466:(Clemens) remain within the genus. 3149:Paleocene mammals of South America 3124:Paleocene mammals of North America 891:Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 14: 3144:Campanian genus first appearances 643:Palmer, T. S. (23 January 1904). 315:ones. Fossils have been found in 2938: 2931: 2925: 2918: 139: 3139:Eocene mammals of North America 335:first appeared during the Late 856:Journal of Mammalian Evolution 1: 3169:Fossil taxa described in 1889 3074:Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary 680:. Columbia University Press. 347:died out at the start of the 3109:Paleocene mammals of Europe 3099:Paleocene mammals of Africa 123:Lower jaw (LACM 152546) of 3190: 294: 3069:Prehistoric mammal genera 2915: 2341: 1167: 1152: 1133: 1083: 1056: 1029: 1016: 976: 868:10.1007/s10914-013-9230-9 499:St. Mary River Formations 270: 263: 247: 240: 136:Scientific classification 134: 122: 113: 23: 3089:Cretaceous United States 618:, Wyoming, United States 16:Extinct genus of mammals 3134:Paleogene United States 754:10.1126/science.1229237 524:Judith River Formations 911:10.1139/cjes-2015-0113 706:Grande, Lance (2013). 577:Jbel Guersif Formation 573:, Saskatchewan, Canada 3031:Paleobiology Database 616:Green River Formation 614:Fossil Butte Member, 594:Hell Creek Formations 557:Santa Lucía Formation 29:Temporal range: Late 1816:Pseudorhyncocyonidae 662:10.3996/nafa.23.0001 649:North American Fauna 571:Frenchman Formations 509:Frenchman Formations 478:have been found in: 903:2015CaJES..52.1137F 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824: 820: 816: 812: 805: 802: 797: 793: 789: 785: 781: 777: 773: 769: 764: 759: 755: 751: 747: 743: 739: 735: 727: 724: 719: 713: 709: 702: 700: 698: 694: 689: 683: 679: 672: 669: 663: 658: 654: 650: 646: 638: 632: 629: 622: 617: 613: 612: 608: 607: 601: 598: 595: 591: 588: 587: 585: 581: 578: 575: 572: 568: 565: 562: 558: 555: 552: 549: 548: 544: 543: 537: 534: 531: 528: 525: 521: 518: 517: 515: 510: 506: 503: 500: 496: 492: 489: 488: 486: 485: 481: 480: 479: 477: 469: 467: 465: 461: 457: 456: 451: 450: 445: 444: 439: 435: 431: 427: 419: 417: 415: 411: 407: 405: 401: 397: 393: 389: 385: 381: 377: 373: 365: 363: 361: 357: 352: 350: 346: 342: 341:North America 338: 334: 330: 326: 322: 321:South America 318: 317:North America 314: 310: 306: 301: 292: 291:Ancient Greek 288: 287: 278: 276:Simpson, 1927 274: 269: 266: 262: 255: 254: 246: 243: 239: 232: 231: 224: 221: 220: 215: 210: 204: 201: 200: 197: 191: 188: 187: 184: 181: 178: 177: 174: 171: 168: 167: 164: 161: 158: 157: 154: 151: 148: 147: 142: 137: 133: 130: 126: 121: 117: 112: 105: 100: 95: 90: 85: 80: 75: 70: 65: 60: 55: 50: 44: 36: 32: 26: 22: 19: 2967: 2924: 2902: 2895: 2888: 2842: 2835: 2829:Valentinella 2827: 2820: 2813: 2806: 2798: 2790: 2784:Mistralestes 2782: 2775: 2769:Khuduklestes 2767: 2760: 2753: 2746: 2739: 2732: 2724: 2719:Avitotherium 2717: 2710: 2702: 2679: 2674:Zhangolestes 2672: 2665: 2658: 2651: 2644: 2637: 2630: 2623: 2600: 2593: 2586: 2579: 2572: 2565: 2560:Meiostylodon 2558: 2551: 2544: 2539:Kuanchuanius 2537: 2530: 2523: 2516: 2509: 2502: 2497:Chungchienia 2495: 2488: 2481: 2474: 2467: 2440: 2433: 2426: 2419: 2401:Onychodectes 2399: 2379: 2372: 2367:Conoryctella 2365: 2358:Conoryctidae 2347:Schowalteria 2345: 2314: 2307: 2300: 2293: 2288:Palaeosinopa 2286: 2279: 2272: 2265: 2260:Gobipithecus 2258: 2251: 2244: 2237: 2230: 2223: 2216: 2209: 2202: 2195: 2188: 2181: 2174: 2154: 2147: 2140: 2133: 2126: 2119: 2112: 2105: 2098: 2091: 2084: 2077: 2045: 2040:Palaeoryctes 2038: 2031: 2024: 2017: 2010: 2003: 1996: 1969: 1962: 1955: 1948: 1941: 1934: 1927: 1920: 1913: 1906: 1899: 1892: 1885: 1878: 1871: 1864: 1844: 1837: 1832:Leptictidium 1830: 1823: 1803: 1798:Gypsonictops 1796: 1766:Horolodectes 1764: 1757: 1734: 1729:Kennatherium 1727: 1720: 1713: 1706: 1699: 1676: 1669: 1664:Puercolestes 1662: 1655: 1648: 1641: 1634: 1627: 1619: 1614:Ilerdoryctes 1612: 1605: 1598: 1592: 1591: 1584: 1577: 1569: 1562: 1555: 1548: 1541: 1534: 1527: 1520:Cimolestidae 1506:Ukhaatherium 1504: 1499:Uchkudukodon 1497: 1490: 1483: 1476: 1469: 1462: 1438: 1432:Sahnitherium 1430: 1422: 1415: 1408: 1400: 1393: 1386: 1379: 1355: 1344: 1335:Murtoilestes 1333: 1322: 1311: 1300: 1290: 1281:Hyotheridium 1279: 1269: 1258: 1248: 1238: 1228: 1217: 1206: 1196: 1185: 1174: 1135: 924: 919: 894: 890: 884: 859: 855: 814: 810: 804: 737: 733: 726: 707: 677: 671: 652: 648: 637:"Cimolestes" 631: 532:, New Mexico 475: 473: 463: 462:(Marsh) and 459: 453: 447: 441: 437: 433: 429: 425: 423: 409: 408: 403: 383: 369: 355: 353: 344: 332: 304: 285: 284: 283: 272: 271: 252: 251: 242:Type species 229: 228: 209:Cimolestidae 124: 24: 18: 3064:Cimolestans 2881:Placentalia 2755:Gallolestes 2748:Eozhelestes 2741:Eoungulatum 2712:Aspanlestes 2695:Zhelestidae 2681:Zofialestes 2639:Barunlestes 2632:Anchilestes 2574:Plethorodon 2525:Higotherium 2504:Dysnoetodon 2460:Tillodontia 2381:Huerfanodon 2334:Taeniodonta 2316:Todralestes 2295:Pantolestes 2211:Bouffinomus 2197:Bisonalveus 2190:Bessoecetor 2156:Vulpavoides 2019:Lainoryctes 2005:Aceroryctes 1998:Aaptoryctes 1957:Prodiacodon 1943:Palaeictops 1915:Leptonysson 1880:Gallolestes 1857:Leptictidae 1736:Zeuctherium 1715:Didymoconus 1671:Scollardius 1650:Procerberus 1600:Didelphodus 1485:Kennalestes 1471:Bulaklestes 1440:Wyonycteris 1410:Garatherium 1357:Sinodelphys 1271:Hovurlestes 1250:Endotherium 1219:Cokotherium 930:Fossilworks 474:Fossils of 455:Scollardius 443:Altacreodus 414:Taeniodonta 309:grade taxon 295:Κιμο λέστες 258:Marsh, 1889 235:Marsh, 1889 125:C. stirtoni 41:75–56  3053:Categories 2968:Cimolestes 2890:Afrotheria 2869:Pantodonta 2858:Pantodonta 2837:Zhalmousia 2646:Beleutinus 2625:Alymlestes 2602:Yuesthonyx 2546:Lofochaius 2532:Interogale 2518:Franchaius 2435:Stylinodon 2374:Conoryctes 2302:Pentacodon 2253:Galethylax 2232:Coriphagus 2218:Buxolestes 2183:Aphronorus 2086:Euhookeria 2061:Pantolesta 2047:Pinoryctes 2033:Ottoryctes 1964:Protictops 1950:Praolestes 1887:Ictopidium 1866:Amphigyion 1780:Leptictida 1722:Hunanictis 1708:Ardynictis 1643:Pararyctes 1636:Paleotomus 1593:Cimolestes 1564:Bagalestes 1550:Ambilestes 1464:Asioryctes 1417:Namibiodon 1230:Durlstodon 1208:Bobolestes 1187:Ambolestes 1112:see below↓ 1064:Cynodontia 1049:Cynodontia 1004:Subclass: 925:Cimolestes 838:1522775462 831:A370031758 763:11336/7302 623:References 567:Ravenscrag 563:), Bolivia 520:Hell Creek 505:Ravenscrag 482:Cretaceous 476:Cimolestes 449:Ambilestes 426:Cimolestes 410:Cimolestes 404:Cimolestes 390:clade (an 388:cimolestid 384:Cimolestes 356:Cimolestes 345:Cimolestes 337:Cretaceous 333:Cimolestes 305:Cimolestes 300:eutherians 286:Cimolestes 230:Cimolestes 25:Cimolestes 3159:Tiupampan 2904:Xenarthra 2844:Zhelestes 2822:Sorlestes 2734:Borisodon 2726:Azilestes 2653:Kulbeckia 2581:Simplodon 2469:Adapidium 2442:Wortmania 2421:Ectoganus 2281:Pagonomus 2267:Kochictis 2246:Dyspterna 2225:Chadronia 2176:Amaramnis 2149:Spaniella 2142:Sororodon 2135:Pugiodens 2107:Kopidodon 2093:Fratrodon 1936:Ongghonia 1908:Leptictis 1873:Blacktops 1678:Tsaganius 1621:Maelestes 1607:Gelastops 1557:Avunculus 1543:Alveugena 1478:Daulestes 1424:Remiculus 1037:Synapsida 1022:Synapsida 986:Kingdom: 796:206544776 780:827160921 655:: 1–984. 602:, Wyoming 596:, Montana 579:, Morocco 561:Tiupampan 553:, Belgium 545:Paleocene 538:, Wyoming 526:, Montana 501:, Alberta 430:C. magnus 380:Creodonta 376:Carnivora 372:marsupial 349:Paleocene 196:Cimolesta 159:Kingdom: 153:Eukaryota 35:Thanetian 31:Campanian 2983:Q2273848 2977:Wikidata 2792:Oxlestes 2777:Lainodon 2704:Alostera 2595:Trogosus 2588:Tillodon 2511:Esthonyx 2483:Basalina 2476:Azygonyx 2309:Thelysia 2114:Merialus 2079:Dulcidon 2026:Nuryctes 2012:Eoryctes 1901:Lainodon 1839:Phakodon 1805:Sikuomys 1629:Naranius 1579:Betonnia 1536:Acmeodon 1395:Bustylus 1302:Juramaia 1159:Eutheria 1137:Eutheria 1103:Eutheria 1091:Mammalia 1076:Mammalia 1000:Mammalia 994:Chordata 992:Phylum: 988:Animalia 970:Eutheria 876:17074668 862:: 1–17. 834:ProQuest 823:43707184 788:23393258 772:23365914 491:Foremost 273:Nyssodon 265:Synonyms 202:Family: 183:Mammalia 173:Chordata 169:Phylum: 163:Animalia 149:Domain: 33:-Latest 3023:3616008 3010:1434927 2997:4831695 2490:Benaius 1571:Batodon 1388:Afrodon 998:Class: 899:Bibcode 742:Bibcode 734:Science 584:Puercan 487:Canada 222:Genus: 189:Order: 179:Class: 2204:Bogdia 1260:Eomaia 1006:Theria 874:  836:  829:  821:  794:  786:  778:  770:  714:  684:  609:Eocene 495:Oldman 452:, and 436:, and 396:family 329:Africa 325:Europe 289:(from 216:, 1889 3036:40235 3005:IRMNG 2274:Oboia 1971:Wania 1894:Labes 872:S2CID 819:JSTOR 792:S2CID 768:JSTOR 400:Ferae 392:order 214:Marsh 2992:GBIF 2867:see 1089:see 1062:see 1035:see 932:.org 827:Gale 784:PMID 776:OCLC 712:ISBN 682:ISBN 592:and 590:Bear 569:and 522:and 507:and 497:and 327:and 49:PreꞒ 928:at 907:doi 864:doi 815:102 758:hdl 750:doi 738:339 657:doi 641:in 394:or 339:of 3055:: 3033:: 3020:: 3007:: 2994:: 2979:: 905:. 895:52 893:. 870:. 860:21 858:. 846:^ 825:. 813:. 790:. 782:. 774:. 766:. 756:. 748:. 736:. 696:^ 653:23 651:. 647:. 586:) 493:, 446:, 432:, 428:, 331:. 323:, 319:, 307:a 127:, 99:Pg 43:Ma 2855:† 2832:? 2803:? 2795:? 2787:? 2772:? 2729:? 2707:? 2692:† 2613:† 2457:† 2331:† 2058:† 1986:† 1777:† 1747:† 1689:† 1624:? 1574:? 1517:† 1452:† 1443:? 1435:? 1427:? 1405:? 1369:† 1360:? 1353:† 1349:? 1342:† 1338:? 1331:† 1327:? 1320:† 1316:? 1309:† 1305:? 1298:† 1288:† 1284:? 1277:† 1267:† 1263:? 1256:† 1246:† 1236:† 1226:† 1222:? 1215:† 1211:? 1204:† 1194:† 1190:? 1183:† 1179:? 1172:† 962:e 955:t 948:v 913:. 909:: 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