Namatherium blackcrowense Pickford et al. 2008 (placental)

Mammalia - Embrithopoda

Full reference: M. Pickford, B. Senut, J. Morales, P. Mein, and I. M. Sanchez. 2008. Mammalia from the Lutetian of Namibia. Memoir of the Geological Survey of Namibia 20:465-514

Belongs to Namatherium according to E. Gheerbrant et al. 2025

See also Pickford et al. 2008

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: BC 13'08, a partial skull. Its type locality is Black Crow, which is in a Lutetian karst limestone in Namibia.

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Black Crow

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