Parachoffatia staphylos Hahn and Hahn 1998 (multituberculate)

Mammalia - Multituberculata - Paulchoffatiidae

Full reference: G. Hahn and R. Hahn. 1998. Neue Beobachtungen an Plagiaulacoidea (Multituberculata) des Ober-Juras. 3. Der Bau der Molaren bei den Paulchoffatiidae. Berliner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, Reihe E 28:39-84

Belongs to Parachoffatia according to G. Hahn and R. Hahn 1998

Sister taxa: Plesiochoffatia peperethos, Plesiochoffatia staphylos, Plesiochoffatia thoas, Parachoffatia peparethos

Type specimen: IPFUB st (m2)-1, a tooth (isolated left m2). Its type locality is Guimarota, which is in a Kimmeridgian lagoonal coal in the AlcobaƧa Formation of Portugal.

Ecology: arboreal herbivore

Distribution: found only at Guimarota

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