Genus: Paranyctoides FOX, 1979
Etymology: Greek, para, “near”, Greek, nyct- (nyx), “night” and Greek, -oides, “like”: Near nyctitherid-like one.
= Sailestes NESOV, 1982
Etymology: Kazakh, sai, “gully, dry river bed” and Greek, lestes, “thief”: Gully thief.

Species: sternbergi FOX, 1979
Etymology:

Holotype: UA 14822

Locality: Near Irvine, Cypress County, Alberta Province, Canada.

Horizon: Dinosaur Park Formation, upper Judith River Group.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Judithian age, Middle Campanian Stage, middle Senonian subepoch, upper Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material: Incomplete right dentary with LP4 and LM1.

Referred material:

UA 14823: Left dentary fragment having LP4.

UA 2042: Left dentary fragment having talonid of LP4 and LM1.

UA 6998: Left dentary fragment having LM1-2.

UA 4271: Left LM2.

UA 6771: Left dentary fragment having LM2.

UA 14825: Left dentary fragment having talonid of LM1 and LM2-3.

 

KOSTER, CURRIE, EBERTH, BRINKMAN, JOHNSTON & BRAMAN, 1987

Locality: Dinosaur Provincial Park, Newell County, Alberta Province, Canada.

Horizon: Dinosaur Park Formation, upper Judith River Group.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Judithian age, Middle Campanian Stage, middle Senonian subepoch, upper Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material:

Number: Not given:

 

RIGBY & WOLBERG, 1987

Locality: Quarry 1, Fossil Forest, San Juan Basin, New Mexico.

Horizon: Lower Kirtland Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Kirtlandian age, Upper Campanian Stage- Lower Maastrichtian Stage, Senonian subepoch, Upper Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material:

UNM-B1735: UP4.

UNM-B1730: LM?3.

UNM-B5547: Lower molar talonid.

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Species: quadrans (NESOV, 1982) AVERIANOV & ARCHIBALD, 2013
= Sailestes quadrans NESOV, 1982
Etymology:

Holotype: CCMGE 7/11758

Locality: Site CBI-4g, Dzhyrakuduk, central Kyzulkum Desert, Uzbekistan.

Horizon: Middle part of the Bissekty Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Middle-Upper Turonian Stage, Lower Senonian Subepoch, Lower Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material: Isolated right upper molar M2.

Referred material:

Locality: Site CBI-14, Dzhyrakuduk, central Kyzulkum Desert, Uzbekistan.

Horizon: Middle part of the Bissekty Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Middle-Upper Turonian Stage, Lower Senonian Subepoch, Lower Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material:

URBAC 04-347: Left M2.

URBAC 03-204: Right dentary fragment with p5 and alveoli for i1-4, erupting c, and p1-4.

URBAC 04-394: Right denary fragment wih alveoli for c and p1-4.

URBAC 06-48: Left dentary fragment with alveoli for c, p1-5, and m1-2.

URBAC 064-90: Right dentary fragment with alveoli for p1-6, and m1-2.

URBAC 03-215: Right m1 and m2.

ZIN 82592: Left dentary fragment with alveoli for c, p1-5, and m1-3.

ZIN 82594: Right denary fragment with alveoli

AVERIANOV, & ARCHIBALD, 2016

ZIN 102716: Left maxillary fragment with M1 and alveoli for P5 and distal root of P4.

AVERIANOV & ARCHIBALD, 2017

USNM 642657 (URBAC 04-002): Left distal humerus.

USNM 642642 (URBAC 03-096): Right distal femur.

 

Locality: Site CBI-4b, Dzhyrakuduk, central Kyzulkum Desert, Uzbekistan.

Horizon: Middle part of the Bissekty Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Middle-Upper Turonian Stage, Lower Senonian Subepoch, Lower Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material:

CCMGE 8/12176: Right dentary fragment wiht alveoli for i1-4, erupting c, adn pl-5.

 

Locality: Site CBI-4e, Dzhyrakuduk, central Kyzulkum Desert, Uzbekistan.

Horizon: Middle part of the Bissekty Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Middle-Upper Turonian Stage, Lower Senonian Subepoch, Lower Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material:

URBAC 02-110: Right dentary fragment with alveoli for c, p1-5, and m1-2.

URBAC 06-94: Left dentary fragment with alveoli for c, 1-5, and m1-3.

 

Locality: Site CBI-17, Dzhyrakuduk, central Kyzulkum Desert, Uzbekistan.

Horizon: Middle part of the Bissekty Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Middle-Upper Turonian Stage, Lower Senonian Subepoch, Lower Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material:

URBAC 04-393: Right dentary fragment with alveoli for c and p1-4.

 

AVERIANOV & ARCHIBALD, 2017

Locality: Dzhyrakuduk, central Kyzulkum Desert, Uzbekistan.

Horizon: Middle part of the Bissekty Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Middle-Upper Turonian Stage, Lower Senonian Subepoch, Lower Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material:

USNM 642656 (URBAC 02-075): Right humerus distal fragment.

USNM 642693 (URBAC 04-P117): Right calcaneus.

 

= Paranyctoides aralensis NESOV, 1993
Etymology:

Holotype: CCMGE 67/12455

Locality: Locality CBI-14, Dzhyrakuuk, Kizylkum Desert, Uzbekistan.

Horizon: Bissekty Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Coniacian Stage, Lower Senonian Subepoch, Lower Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material: Right dentary fragment with m2-3, broken m1, and alveoli or roots for p1-5.

Referred material:

ZIN 82588: Left dentary fragment with m3, broken m2, and alveoli p5, m1.

ZIN 82593: Left dentary fragment wiht alveoli for c, p1-5, and m1-2.

ZIN 83131: Left dentary fragment with m3.

 

= Paranyctoides sp .cf. P. aralensis AVERIANOV & ARCHIBALD, 2003

Locality: CBI-117, Dzharakuduk, Kycylkum Desert, Uzbekistan.

Horizon: Aitym Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: ?Santonian Stage, Senonian subepoch, Upper Gulf epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material:

ZIN C.85047:

ZIN C.85044: Left M1.

ZIN. C.85300, Right M1(?) fragment preserving the crown from the conules lingually.

ZIN C.85078: Left dentary with root for the posteriormost incisor and one-root for a canine (or just as likely 2 roots for a 2-rotted canine), 2 roots for p1, a complete p2, and 2 alveoli for a smaller p3.

ZIN C.85294: Right m1.

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Species: maleficus FOX, 1984
Etymology:

Holotype: UA 5573

Locality: Exposed in Verdigris Coulee, approximately 29 km (18 mi) E of the village of Milk River, Warner County, Alberta Province, Canada.

Horizon: Milk River Formation, Early Campanian, Late Cretaceous.

Material: Incomplete left dentary having m2-3.

Referred material:

UA 16174: p4.

UA 5572: m1.

UA 16170: m1.

UA 16171: m1.

UA 16181: m1.

UA 5571: m2.

UA 16176: m3.

UA 16177: m3.

UA 16168: Dentary having m1-m2.

UA 5520: Upper molar.

UA 16169: Upper molar.

UA 16172: Upper molar.

UA 16173: Upper molar.

UA 16178: Upper molar.

UA 16179: Upper molar.

UA 16180: Upper molar.

 

= Paranyctoides cf. P. maleficus MONTELLANO, 1992

Locality: UCMP V-77083, Makela’s French 1, Mammal 1, Kennedy Coulee, Sections 10, 19, 29, and 30, Township 37N, Range 9E, and in Sections 23, and 24, Township 37N, range 8E, approximately 40 km north of Rudyard, Hill County, Montana.

Horizon: Judith River Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Judithian age, Campanian Stage, Senonian subepoch, Upper Gulf epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material:

UCMP 118603: 1 m1 or M2.

UCMP 131244: Right P4.

 

Locality: UCMP V-81234, Put’s Plunder, Kennedy Coulee, Sections 10, 19, 29, and 30, Township 37N, Range 9E, and in Sections 23, and 24, Township 37N, range 8E, approximately 40 km north of Rudyard, Hill County, Montana.

Horizon: Judith River Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Judithian age, Campanian Stage, Senonian subepoch, Upper Gulf epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material:

UMP 118603: Right M1 or M2.

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Species: megakerus LILLEGRAVEN & MCKENNA, 1986
Etymology:

Holotype: AMNH 109420

Locality: Case Site 8, Bighorn Basin, Wyoming.

Horizon: "Mesaverde" Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Judithian Age, Campanian Stage, Senonian subepoch, Upper Gulf epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material: Isolated left LM1.
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