Shalbaatar bakht Nessov 1997 (mammal)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Spalacotheriidae

Full reference: L. A. Nessov. 1997. Nemorskiye Pozvonochnyye Melovogo Perioda Severnoy Yevrazii [Cretaceous Non-Marine Vertebrates of Northern Eurasia] 1-218

Belongs to Shalbaatar according to J. D. Archibald and A. O. Averianov 2005

See also Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: N C.82622, a mandible (edentulous dentary). Its type locality is CDZh-17a, Dzharakuduk II, Kulbeke, which is in a Turonian/Turonian terrestrial horizon in the Bissekty Formation of Uzbekistan.

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at CDZh-17a, Dzharakuduk II, Kulbeke

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