| Aceroryctes | |
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| lower jaw fragment ofAceroryctes dulcis | |
Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia (?) |
| Order: | †Palaeoryctida |
| Family: | †Palaeoryctidae |
| Genus: | †Aceroryctes Rankin & Holroyd, 2014[1] |
| Type species | |
| †Aceroryctes dulcis Rankin & Holroyd, 2014[1] | |
Aceroryctes ("bitter digger")[1] is anextinctgenus of mammals from familyPalaeoryctidae, that lived inNorth America during the earlyEocene. Type speciesAceroryctes dulcis is known from theWasatch Formation ofWyoming.[1]
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