Thlaeodon Cope 1892 (opossum)

Mammalia - Didelphimorphia - Didelphidae

Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1892. On a new genus of Mammalia from the Laramie Formation. American Naturalist 26:758-762

Parent taxon: Thlaeodontinae according to O. P. Hay 1930

See also Cope 1892, Hay 1902, Simpson 1927 and Simpson 1929

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Thlaeodon padanicus

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Type: Thlaeodon padanicus

Ecology: scansorial omnivore-carnivore

Distribution: found only at Crooked Creek (Cretaceous of Montana)

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