†Akidolestes cifelli Li and Luo 2006
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Spalacotheriidae
Alternative combination: Akidolestes cifellii
Full reference: G. Li and Z.-X. Luo. 2006. A Cretaceous symmetrodont therian with some monotreme-like postcranial features. Nature 439:195-200
Belongs to Akidolestes according to G. Li and Z.-X. Luo 2006
See also Zhou and Wang 2010
Sister taxon: Akidolestes cifellii
Type specimen: NIGPAS 139381A, B, a skeleton (nearly complete skeleton with partial skull and dentition). Its type locality is Dawangzhangzi, which is in a Barremian/Aptian lacustrine shale in the Yixian Formation of China.
Distribution: found only at Dawangzhangzi
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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