Benaius Wang and Jin 2004 (tillodont)

Mammalia - Cimolesta

Full reference: Y.-Q. Wang and X. Jin. 2004. A new Paleocene tillodont (Tillodontia, Mammalia) from Qianshan, Anhui, with a review of Paleocene tillodonts from China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 42(12):13-26

Parent taxon: Tillodontia according to Y.-Q. Wang and X. Jin 2004

Sister taxa: Azygonyx, Basalina, Dysnoetodon, Esthonychidae, Kuanchuanius, Lofochaius, Meiostylodon, Plethorodon, Simplodon, Yuesthonychidae

Subtaxa: Benaius qianshuiensis

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Type: Benaius qianshuiensis

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Fanglaowu (71003), Wanghe Town (Paleocene of China)

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