†family Protodidelphidae Marshall 1987 (marsupial)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Protodidelphidae

Parent taxon: Ameridelphia according to E. V. Oliveira and F. J. Goin 2011

See also Goin et al. 1999, Goin et al. 1998 and Ladaveze and Muizon 2010

Sister taxa: Derorhynchidae, Didelphimorphia, Marambiotherium, Sternbergiidae

Subtaxa: Bergqvistherium Carolocoutoia Guggenheimia Periprotodidelphis Protodidelphis

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Ecology: scansorial omnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Argentina (4 collections), Brazil (2)

Total: 6 collections including 14 occurrences

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