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Description Megaleptictis, Skull of M. altidens (holotype KUVP 2568), A1, skull in dorsal view, note the postorbital constriction of the parasagittal crests; A2, lateral view, the teeth and rostrum are taller than in L. dakotensis; A3, stereo pair, ventral view, palate shape, middle ear region, and general tooth features are similar to L. dakotensis; A4, occipital view, the occipital region is blockier than in L. dakotensis. A portion of the supraoccipital region is broken away. Scale bar 10 mm; Latest Eocene or earliest Oligocene of South Dakota’s White River Group
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Source T. J. Meehan and Larry D. Martin: New large leptictid insectivore from the Late Paleogene of South Dakota, USA. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 57 (3), 2012, S. 509–518 (fig. 1), doi:/10.4202/app.2011.0035
Author Meehan and Martin
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