Borealestes mussetti Sigogneau-Russell 2003 (dodocont)

Osteichthyes - Docodonta - Docodontidae

Full reference: D. Sigogneau-Russell. 2003. Docodonts from the British Mesozoic. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 48(3):357-374

Belongs to Borealestes according to D. Sigogneau-Russell 2003

Sister taxon: Borealestes serendipitus

Type specimen: MNHN J.495, a tooth (right 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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