| Ictidopappus Temporal range:  early Paleocene | |
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|  | |
| lower jaw of Ictidopappus mustelinus | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Mammalia | 
| Family: | †Viverravidae | 
| Subfamily: | †Ictidopappinae Van Valen, 1969[1] | 
| Genus: | †Ictidopappus Simpson, 1935 | 
| Type species | |
| †Ictidopappus mustelinus Simpson, 1935[2] | |
| Synonyms | |
| synonyms of subfamily: 
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Ictidopappus ("grandfather of weasels") is an extinct genus of mammals from extinct subfamily Ictidopappinae within extinct family Viverravidae, that lived in North America during the early Paleocene.[3][4]
References
- ↑ L. Van Valen (1969.) "Evolution of dental growth and adaptation in mammalian carnivores." Evolution 23(1):96-117
- ↑ Simpson, G. G. (1935). "New Paleocene Mammals from the Fort Union of Montana". Proceedings of the United States Museum. 83 (2981). Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ↑ McKenna, Malcolm C.; Bell, Susan K. (1997). Classification of Mammals: Above the Species Level. New York: Columbia University Press. p. 228. ISBN 0-231-11013-8.
- ↑ "Ictidopappus". Fossilworks.
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