Phascolotherium bucklandi Broderip 1828 (mammal)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Amphilestidae

Alternative combination: Didelphys bucklandi

Belongs to Phascolotherium according to P. M. Butler and D. Sigogneau-Russel 2016

See also Jenkins and Crompton 1979, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004, Owen 1871 and Simpson 1928

Sister taxon: Phascolotherium simpsoni

Type specimen: Its type locality is Stonesfield Slate quarries, which is in a Bathonian marginal marine sandstone in the Taynton Limestone Formation of the United Kingdom

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of the United Kingdom (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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