†Nanolestes Martin 2002 (mammal)
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Full reference: T. Martin. 2002. New stem-lineage representatives of Zatheria (Mammalia) from the Late Jurassic of Portugal. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(2):332-348
Parent taxon: Zatheria according to T. Martin et al. 2010
See also Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004, Lopatin and Averianov 2006 and Martin 2002
Sister taxa: Abelodon, Arguimus, Chunnelodon, Magnimus, Minimus, Mozomuridae, Palaeoxonodon, Peramura, Prototheria, Tribosphenida
Subtaxa: Nanolestes drescherae Nanolestes krusati Nanolestes mackennai
Type: Nanolestes drescherae
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of China (1 collection), Portugal (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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