Drescheratherium Krebs 1998 (mammal)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Paurodontidae

Full reference: B. Krebs. 1998. Drescheratherium acutum gen. et sp. nov., ein neuer Eupantotherier (Mammalia) aus dem Oberen Jura von Portugal. Berliner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, Reihe E 28:91-111

Parent taxon: Paurodontidae according to G. W. Rougier et al. 2011

See also Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004 and Krebs 1998

Sister taxa: Araeodon, Archaeotrigon, Dorsetodon, Foxraptor, Paurodon, Tathiodon

Subtaxa: Drescheratherium acutum

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Type: Drescheratherium acutum

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Guimarota (Jurassic of Portugal)

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