Peratherium giselense Heller 1936 (marsupial)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Herpetotheriidae

Belongs to Peratherium according to F. Heller 1936

Sister taxa: Peratherium africanus, Peratherium antiquum, Peratherium bretouense, Peratherium comstocki, Peratherium constans, Peratherium cuvieri, Peratherium edwardi, Peratherium elegans, Peratherium lavergnense, Peratherium macgrewi, Peratherium matronense

Type specimen: Its type locality is Geiseltal, Mittelkohle, Zone III (Middlecoal, zone III), which is in a Lutetian lacustrine lignite in Germany

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: found only at Geiseltal, Mittelkohle, Zone III (Middlecoal, zone III)

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