Patene campbelli Goin and Candela 2004 (metatherian)

Mammalia - Sparassodonta

HOLOTYPE. LACM 140628, isolated left M4. HYPODIGM. The holotype only.

Full reference: F. J. Goin and A. M. Candela. 2004. New Paleogene Marsupials from the Amazon Basin of Eastern Peru. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Science Series 40:15-60

Belongs to Patene according to F. J. Goin and A. M. Candela 2004

Sister taxa: Patene coluapiensis, Patene simpsoni

Type specimen: Its type locality is Santa Rosa (LACM Loc6289), which is in a Rupelian terrestrial mudstone/sandstone in the Yahuarango Formation of Peru.

Ecology: scansorial carnivore

Distribution: found only at Santa Rosa (LACM Loc. 6289)

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