Osteichthyes - Morganucodonta - Morganucodontidae
Alternative combination: Eozostrodon oehleri
Full reference: H. W. Rigney. 1963. A specimen of Morganucodon from Yunnan. Nature 197(4872):1122-1123
Belongs to Morganucodon according to Z. Luo et al. 1995
See also Jenkins and Crompton 1979, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004 and Rigney 1963
Sister taxa: Morganucodon heikuopengensis, Morganucodon peyeri, Morganucodon tardus, Morganucodon watsoni
Type specimen: UCL, a skull. Its type locality is Yang Tsao Ti, Lufeng (lower), which is in a Hettangian terrestrial claystone in the Lufeng Formation of China.
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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