†Gurbanodelta kara Ni et al. 2016 (metatherian)
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Mammalia - Deltatheroida - Deltatheridiidae
Full reference: X. Ni, Q. Li, T. A. Stidham, L. Li, X. Lu and J. Meng. 2016. A late Paleocene probable metatherian (?deltatheroidan) survivor of the Cretaceous mass extinction. Scientific Reports 6:38547:1-9
Belongs to Gurbanodelta according to X. Ni et al. 2016
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: IVPP V 22802, a set of teeth (Right M2). Its type locality is South Gobi mammalian fossil locality (Section A), which is in a Paleocene fluvial sandstone in China.
Ecology: scansorial carnivore-durophage
Distribution: found only at South Gobi mammalian fossil locality (Section A)
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