Crusafontia amoae Cuenca-Bescos et al. 2011 (mammal)

Mammalia - Dryolestida

Full reference: G. Cuenca-Bescos, A. Badiola, J. I. Canudo, J. M. Gasca, and M. Moreno-Azanza. 2011. New dryolestidan mammal from the Hauterivian–Barremian transition of the Iberian Peninsula. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 56(2):257-267

Belongs to Crusafontia according to G. Cuenca-Bescos et al. 2011

Sister taxon: Crusafontia cuencana

Type specimen: MPZ CC2−1, a tooth (upper left molar). Its type locality is Cuesta Corrales 2, Galve, which is in a Barremian lacustrine claystone in the El Castellar Formation of Spain.

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Spain (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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