Vincelestes

Vincelestes Temporal range: Barremian-Early Aptian ~130–123 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
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Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Clade:	Prototribosphenida
Family:	†Vincelestidae Bonaparte, 1986
Genus:	†Vincelestes Bonaparte, 1986
Species:	†V. neuquenianus
Binomial name
†Vincelestes neuquenianus Bonaparte, 1986

Vincelestes ("Vince's thief") is an extinct genus of mammal that lived in what is now South America during the Early Cretaceous. It is closely related to modern therian mammals as part of Cladotheria.