†Picopsis Fox 1980 (mammal)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Picopsidae
Full reference: R. C. Fox. 1980. Picopsis pattersoni, n.gen. and sp., an unusual therian from the Upper Cretaceous of Alberta, and the classification of primitive tribosphenic mammals. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 17:1489
Parent taxon: Picopsidae according to Z. Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004
See also Fox 1980 and McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxon: Falepetrus
Subtaxa: Picopsis pattersoni
Type: Picopsis pattersoni
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (3: Alberta collections), United States (2: Utah)
Total: 5 collections including 7 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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