†Szalinia de Muizon and Cifelli 2001 (metatherian)
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Full reference: C. de Muizon and R. L. Cifelli. 2001. A new basal "didelphoid" (Marsupialia, Mammalia) from the early Paleocene of Tiupampa (Bolivia). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 21(1):87-97
Parent taxon: Pucadelphyoidea according to C. Muizon and S. Ladevèze 2022
See also de Muizon and Cifelli 2001 and Williamson et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Aenigmadelphys, Incadelphys, Marmosopsis, Pucadelphyidae
Subtaxa: Szalinia gracilis
Type: Szalinia gracilis
Ecology: scansorial omnivore
Distribution: found only at Tiupampa site 1, the “quarry” (Paleocene of Bolivia)
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