Garatherium todrae Gheerbrant et al. 1998 (eutherian)

Mammalia - Tribosphenida - Adapisoriculidae

Full reference: E. Gheerbrant, J. Sudre, S. Sen, C. Abrial, B. Marandat, B. Sigé, and M. Vianey-Liaud. 1998. Nouvelles données sur les mammifères du Thanétien et de l'Yprésien du bassin d'Ouarzazate (Maroc) et leur contexte stratigraphique. Palaeovertebrata 27(3-4):155-202

Belongs to Garatherium according to E. Gheerbrant et al. 1998

Sister taxon: Garatherium mahboubii

Type specimen: THR-MFSP 33, a tooth (Left M2). Its type locality is Adrar Mgorn 1, which is in a Thanetian peritidal limestone in the Jbel Guersif Formation of Morocco.

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Adrar Mgorn 1

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