Russellmys Estravís 1990 (eutherian)

Mammalia - Cimolesta - Apatemyidae

Full reference: C. Estravís. 1990. Russellmys denisae, un nouvel Apatémyidé (Mammalia) de Silveirinha, eocène inférieur du Portugal. Geobios 23(6):761-765

Parent taxon: Apatemyidae according to C. Estravís 1990

Sister taxa: Apatemyinae, Apatemys, Carcinella, Eochiromys, Frugivastodon, Heterohyus, Jepsenella, Labidolemur, Russellmyinae, Sinclairella, Stehlinella, Teilhardella, Unuchinia, Unuchiniinae

Subtaxa: Russellmys denisae

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Type: Russellmys denisae

Ecology: arboreal herbivore

Distribution: found only at Silveirinha clay pit (Eocene of Portugal)

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