Stilotherium Ameghino 1887 (marsupial)

Mammalia - Paucituberculata - Caenolestidae

Synonyms: Garzonia Ameghino 1891, Halmarhiphus Ameghino 1891, Parhalmarhiphus Ameghino 1894

Parent taxon: Caenolestidae according to F. J. Goin et al. 2009

See also Abello et al. 2021, Abello et al. 2012, Ameghino 1891, Ameghino 1894, Marshall 1980, Marshall 1982 and McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Caenolestes, Caenolestinae, Caenolestoides, Eomannodon, Gaimanlestes, Perulestes, Pliolestes, Progarzonia, Rhyncholestes, Metaepanorthus, Essoprion, Pilchenia, Palaepanorthus, Halmaselus, Halmadromus, Prepanorthus, Epanorthus, Paraepanorthus, Callomenus

Subtaxa: Garzonia patagonica Stilotherium dissimile Stilotherium parvum Stilotherium typicum

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Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Argentina (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections including 11 occurrences

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