†Ambolestes zhoui Bi et al. 2018 (eutherian)
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Full reference: S. Bi, X. Zheng, X. Wang, N. E. Cignetti, S. Yang and J. R. Wible. 2018. An Early Cretaceous eutherian and the placental–marsupial dichotomy. Nature 558:390-395
Belongs to Ambolestes according to S. Bi et al. 2018
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: STM33-5, a skeleton (nearly complete skeleton). Its type locality is Xisanjia, which is in a Barremian lacustrine - small siltstone in the Yixian Formation of China.
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution: found only at Xisanjia
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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