†Peramus tenuirostris Owen 1871 (mammal)
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Mammalia - Peramura - Peramuridae
Full reference: R. Owen. 1871. Monograph of the fossil Mammalia of the Mesozoic formations. 24(110):vi-115
Belongs to Peramus according to B. M. Davis 2012
See also Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004, Kraus 1979 and Simpson 1928
Sister taxa: Peramus dubius, Peramus minor
Type specimen: BMNH 47742, a mandible (left mandible). Its type locality is Mammal Bed, Durlston Bay (DB83), which is in a Berriasian marine horizon in the Lulworth Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution: found only at Mammal Bed, Durlston Bay (DB83)
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