Paritatodon kermacki Sigogneau-Russell 1998 (dodocont)

Osteichthyes - Docodonta - Tegotheriidae

Alternative combination: Shuotherium kermacki

Full reference: D. Sigogneau-Russell. 1998. Discovery of a Late Jurassic Chinese mammal in the Upper Bathonian of England. Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences de la Terre et des Planetes 327:571-576

Belongs to Paritatodon according to T. Martin and A. O. Averianov 2010

See also Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: J. 612, a tooth (left lower molar). Its type locality is Kirtlington 3p (Mammal Bed), which is in a Bathonian mire/swamp marl in the Forest Marble Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Kirtlington 3p (Mammal Bed)

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