Cladodidelphys Ameghino 1904 (opossum)

Mammalia - Didelphimorphia - Didelphidae

Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1904. Nuevas especies de mamíferos, cretáceos y terciarios de la República Argentina [New species of mammals, Cretaceous and Tertiarty, from the Argentine Republic]. Anales de la Sociedad Cientifica Argentina 56–58:1-142

Parent taxon: Didelphydae according to F. Ameghino 1904

See also Rovereto 1914

Sister taxa: Caluromyinae, Caroloameghiana, Cryptonanus, Dasyurina, Derorhynchinae, Didelphinae, Dimerodon, Eobrasiliinae, Herpetotheriinae, Hyladelphinae, Marmosinae, Marmosops, Marmosopsini, Peratotherium, Sparassocyninae, Sparassocynini, Thlaeodontinae, Thylamyinae

Subtaxa: Cladodidelphys crucialis Cladodidelphys parvula

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Ecology: scansorial omnivore-carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cladodidelphys in the database

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