†Khasia cordillerensis Marshall and de Muizon 1988 (marsupial)
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Mammalia - Microbiotheria - Microbiotheriidae
Full reference: L. G. Marshall and C. de Muizon. 1988. The Dawn of the Age of Mammals in South America. National Geographic Research 4:23-55
Belongs to Khasia according to L. G. Marshall and C. de Muizon 1988
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: YPFB Pal 6133, a tooth (Right M3 or M4). Its type locality is Tiupampa site 1, the “quarry”, which is in a Danian terrestrial horizon in the Santa Lucía Formation of Bolivia.
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution: found only at Tiupampa site 1, the “quarry”
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