Golerdelphys Williamson and Lofgren 2014 (marsupial)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Herpetotheriidae

Full reference: T. E. Williamson and D. L. Lofgren. 2014. Late Paleocene (Tiffanian) metatherians from the Goler Formation, California. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 34(2):477-482

Parent taxon: Herpetotheriidae according to T. E. Williamson and D. L. Lofgren 2014

Sister taxa: Amphiperatherium, Asiadidelphis, Copedelphys, Galatiadelphys, Herpetotherium, Nortedelphys, Peratherium, Rumiodon, Swaindelphys, Thylacodon

Subtaxa: Golerdelphys stocki

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Type: Golerdelphys stocki

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: found only at Laudate (RAM V98012) (Paleocene of California)

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