Catopsbaatar catopsaloides Kielan-Jaworowska 1974 (multituberculate)

Mammalia - Multituberculata - Djadochtatheriidae

Alternative combinations: Catopsalis catopsaloides, Djadochtatherium catopsaloides

Full reference: Z. Kielan-Jaworowska. 1974. Multituberculate succession in the Late Cretaceous of the Gobi Desert (Mongolia). Palaeontologia Polonica 30:23-44

Belongs to Catopsbaatar according to Z. Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2002

See also Clemens and Kielan-Jaworowska 1979, Kielan-Jaworowska 1974, Kielan-Jaworowska 1994, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004 and Kielan-Jaworowska and Sloan 1979

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: ZPAL MgM-I/78, a skull (complete skull). Its type locality is Khermeen Tsav I, Red Beds [PMPE], which is in a Campanian/Campanian eolian sandstone in the Baruungoyot Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Mongolia (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences

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