†subfamily Chulpasiinae Sigé et al. 2009 (metatherian)

Mammalia - Polydolopimorphia

Full reference: B. Sigé, M. Archer, J.-Y. Crochet, H. Godthelp, S. Hand and R. Beck. 2009. Chulpasia and Thylacotinga, late Paleocene-earliest Eocene trans-Antarctic Gondwanan bunodont marsupials: New data from Australia. Geobios 42:813-823

Parent taxon: Polydolopimorphia according to B. Sigé et al. 2009

Sister taxa: Apeirodon, Argyrolagidae, Bobbschaefferia, Bonapartheriidae, Bonapartheriiformes, Cocatherium, Gashterniidae, Glasbiidae, Hatcheriformes, Polydolopidae, Polydolopiformes, Polydolopoidea, Prepidolopidae, Prepidolops, Pujatodon, Roberthoffstetteria, Wamradolops

Subtaxa: Chulpasia Thylacotinga

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Ecology: scansorial omnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Australia (1 collection)

• Paleocene to Eocene of Peru (1)

Total: 2 collections including 4 occurrences

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