Akidolestes

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title: Akidolestes
text: Akidolestes is an extinct genus of mammals of the family Spalacotheriidae, a group of mammals related to therians. The genus name, Akidolestes, is derived from akido, Greek for point, and lestes, Greek for thief. Akido- refers to the pointed snout and -lestes is a common suffix for fossil mammals. The specific epithet, cifelli, is in honor of Richard L. Cifelli, a prominent researcher in prehistoric mammals. An Akidolestes fossil preserved with a complete post-cranium and a partial skull was dis
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description: Extinct genus of mammals
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date modified: 2023-12-01T01:55:55Z
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