Palaeosinopa Temporal range: 50–40 Ma Middle Eocene |
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Fossil from Wyoming | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Infraclass: | Eutheria |
Order: | Cimolesta |
Suborder: | Pantolesta |
Family: | Pantolestidae |
Subfamily: | Pantolestinae |
Genus: |
Palaeosinopa Matthew 1901 |
Palaeosinopa is an extinct genus of semi-aquatic, non-placental eutherian mammals belonging to the family Pantolestidae. Their diet consisted of other semi-aquatic life forms.