†Peltephilus Ameghino 1887 (edentate)
Mammalia - Placentalia - Peltephilidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 43550
Parent taxon: Peltephilidae according to B. J. Shockey 2017
Sister taxa: Anantiosodon, Epipeltephilus, Parapeltecoelus, Peltecoelus, Ronwolffia
Subtaxa: Peltephilus depressus, Peltephilus ferox, Peltephilus giganteus, Peltephilus grandis, Peltephilus granosus, Peltephilus nanus, Peltephilus protervus, Peltephilus pumilus, Peltephilus rarus, Peltephilus strepens, Peltephilus undulatus
Ecology: scansorial insectivore