†Procaroloameghinia pricei Marshall 1982 (marsupial)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Peradectidae
Full reference: L. G. Marshall. 1982. A new genus of Caroloameghiniinae (Marsupialia: Didelphoidea: Didelphidae) from the Paleocene of Brazil. Journal of Mammalogy 63(4):709-716
Belongs to Procaroloameghinia according to Marshall 1982
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: DGM 805-M and 924-M, a mandible (Fragments of right dentary). 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:
• Eocene of Argentina (1 collection), Brazil (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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