†Carolocoutoia ferigoloi Goin et al. 1998 (marsupial)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Protodidelphidae
Full reference: F. J. Goin, E. V. Oliveira, and A. M. Candela. 1998. Carolocoutoia ferigoloi nov. gen. and sp. (Protodidelphidae), a new Paleocene "opossum·like" marsupial from Brazil. Palaeovertebrata 27(3-4):145-154
Belongs to Carolocoutoia according to E. V. Oliveira and F. J. Goin 2011
See also Goin et al. 1998
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MCN-PV 1802, a tooth (Upper left molar (M3?)). Its type locality is São José de Itaborai, which is in an Eocene fissure fill marl in the Itaboraí Formation of Brazil.
Ecology: scansorial omnivore
Distribution: found only at São José de Itaborai
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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