Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Zhelestidae

Full reference: J. D. Archibald and A. Averianov. 2012. Phylogenetic analysis, taxonomic revision, and dental ontogeny of the Cretaceous Zhelestidae (Mammalia: Eutheria). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 164:361-426

Parent taxon: Zhelestidae according to J. D. Archibald and A. Averianov 2012

Sister taxa: Alostera, Aspanlestes, Avitotherium, Azilestes, Beleutinus, Beleutinus orlovi, Eozhelestes, Gallolestes, Kumsuperus, Lainodontinae, Mistralestes, Oxlestes, Parazhelestes, Sheikhdzheilia, Sorlestes, Valentinella, Zhalmouzia, Zhelestes

Subtaxa: Borisodon kara

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Type: Sorlestes kara

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Near Ashchikol' Lake, drill core (Cretaceous of Kazakhstan)

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