Mammalia - Paucituberculata - Palaeothentidae
Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1902. Première contribution à la connaissance de la fauna mammalogique des couches à Colpodon [First contribution to the knowledge of the mammalian fauna of the Colopdon Beds]. Boletin de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias de Córdoba 17:71-141
Parent taxon: Palaeothentidae according to F. J. Goin et al. 2009
See also Ameghino 1902, Marshall 1980, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Patterson and Marshall 1978
Sister taxa: Acdestinae, Acdestis, Antawallathentes, Chimeralestes, Decastinae, Palaeothentes, Palaeothentinae, Sasawatsu, Titanothentes
Subtaxa: Parabderites bicrispatus Parabderites minusculus
Ecology: scansorial omnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Argentina (3 collections), Chile (1)
• Deseadan of Argentina (1)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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