Notogale mitis Ameghino 1897 (metatherian)

Mammalia - Sparassodonta

Alternative combination: Pharsophorus mitis

Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1897. Mammiféres crétacés de l’Argentine (Deuxième contribution à la connaissance de la fauna mammalogique de couches à Pyrotherium) [Cretaceous mammals of Argentina (second contribution to the knowledge of the mammalian fauna of the Pyrotherium Beds)]. Boletin Instituto Geografico Argentino 18(4–9):406-521

Belongs to Notogale according to C. Villarroel and L. G. Marshall 1982

See also Ameghino 1897, Loomis 1914, Marshall 1978, Marshall 1981 and Patterson and Marshall 1978

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MACN 52-368, a mandible (fragment of mandibular ramus with basal portions of m2-3)

Ecology: scansorial carnivore

Distribution:

• Deseadan of Argentina (1 collection), Bolivia (4)

Total: 5 collections including 7 occurrences

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