Yaverlestes Sweetman 2008 (mammal)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Spalacotheriidae

Full reference: S. C. Sweetman. 2008. A spalacolestine spalacotheriid (Mammalia, Trechnotheria) from the Early Cretaceous (Barremian) of southern England and its bearing on spalacotheriid evolution. Palaeontology 51(6):1367-1385

Parent taxon: Spalacolestinae according to G. Han and J. Meng 2016

See also Sweetman 2008

Sister taxa: Aliaga, Heishanlestes, Lactodens, Shalbaatar, Spalacolestes, Spalacotheridium, Spalacotheroides, Symmetrodontoides

Subtaxa: Yaverlestes gassoni

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Type: Yaverlestes gassoni

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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