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Lacrimodon

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Lacrimodon
Temporal range: Burdigalian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Dimylidae
Genus: Lacrimodon
Species:
L. vandermeuleni
Binomial name
Lacrimodon vandermeuleni
Van den Hoek Ostende & Fejfar, 2015

Lacrimodon is an extinct genus of dimylid that lived during the Burdigalian stage of the Miocene epoch.

Distribution

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Lacrimodon vandermeuleni is known from the site of Akníkov 1 in Czechia.[1]

References

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  1. ^ van den Hoek Ostende, Lars W.; Fejfar, Oldrich (14 August 2015). "All time high: Dimylidae (Eulipotyphla, Mammalia) diversity in the early Miocene locality of Ahníkov 1 (Czech Republic, MN 3)". Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments. 95 (3): 453–464. doi:10.1007/s12549-015-0210-3. ISSN 1867-1594. Retrieved 17 April 2025 – via Springer Nature Link.