Linnania lofoensis Chow et al. 1973 (placental)

Mammalia - Anagalida - Anagalidae

Full reference: M. M. Chow, Y.-P. Chang, B.-Y. Wang and S.-Y. Ting. 1973. New mammalian genera and species from the Paleocene of Nanhsiung, N. Kwangtung. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 11(1):31-35

Belongs to Linnania according to M. M. Chow et al. 1973

See also Chow et al. 1977 and Hu 1993

Sister taxa: Linnania progressus, Linnania qinglingensis

Type specimen: IVPP V4234. Its type locality is Linnania type, Nanxiong, which is in a Paleocene terrestrial mudstone in the Shanghu Formation of China.

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of China (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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