Asiatherium reshetovi Trofimov and Szalay 1994 (metatherian)

Mammalia - Tribosphenida

Full reference: B. A. Trofimov and F. S. Szalay. 1994. New Cretaceous marsupial from Mongolia and the early radiation of Metatheria. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 91:12569-12573

Belongs to Asiatherium according to B. A. Trofimov and F. S. Szalay 1994

See also Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PIN 3907, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Udan-Sayr (PIN Loc. 3907) [MPE/SMPE], which is in a Campanian terrestrial sandstone/sandstone in the Djadokhta Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology: scansorial omnivore

Distribution: found only at Udan-Sayr (PIN Loc. 3907) [MPE/SMPE]

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