Magnimus Sigogneau-Russell 1999 (mammal)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha

Full reference: D. Sigogneau-Russell. 1999. Reevaluation des Peramura (Mammalia, Cladotheria) sur la base de nouveaux specimens de Cretace inferieur d'Angleterre et du Maroc. Geodiversitas 21(1):93-127

Parent taxon: Zatheria according to Z. Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004

See also Sigogneau-Russell 1999

Sister taxa: Abelodon, Arguimus, Chunnelodon, Minimus, Mozomuridae, Nanolestes, Palaeoxonodon, Peramura, Prototheria, Tribosphenida

Subtaxa: Magnimus ensomi

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Type: Magnimus ensomi

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Sunnydown Farm Quarry (clay: upper horizon; equivalent to DB 102/103 ) (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

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