Zeuctherium Tang and Yan 1976 (eutherian)

Mammalia - Didymoconida

Full reference: Y. Tang and D. Yan. 1976. Notes on some Mammalian Fossils from the Paleocene of Qianshan and Xuancheng, Anhui. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 14(2):91-99

Parent taxon: Didymoconidae according to P. Missiaen et al. 2013

See also Lopatin 2006 and Tang and Yan 1976

Sister taxa: Archaeoryctes, Ardynictinae, Ardynictis, Didymoconinae, Didymoconus berkeyi, Hsiangolestes, Hunanictis, Jiajianictis, Kennatheriinae, Wanolestes

Subtaxa: Zeuctherium niteles

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Type: Zeuctherium niteles

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Zhangjiawu East (IVPP locality 71009) (Paleocene of China)

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