Osteichthyes - Morganucodonta - Morganucodontidae

Alternative combination: Kotatherium yadagirii

Full reference: G. V. R. Prasad and B. K. Manhas. 1997. A new symmetrodont mammal from the Lower Jurassic Kota Formation, Pranhita-Godavari Valley, India. Geobios 30(4):563-572

Belongs to Paikasigudodon according to G. V. R. Prasad and B. K. Manhas 2002

See also Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004 and Prasad and Manhas 1997

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: VPL/JU/KM/10, a tooth (a right upper molar). Its type locality is Paikasigudem village, which is in a Toarcian/Aalenian terrestrial siltstone/sandstone in the Kota Formation of India.

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Paikasigudem village

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