Procladosictis anomala Ameghino 1902 (metatherian)

Mammalia - Sparassodonta

Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1902. Notices préliminaires sur des mammifères nouveaux des terrains Crétacé de Patagonie {preliminary notes on new mammals from the Cretaceous terrains of Patagonia]. Boletin de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias de Córdoba 17:5-70

Belongs to Procladosictis according to L. G. Marshall 1981

See also Ameghino 1902, Marshall 1978 and Simpson 1948

Sister taxon: Procladosictis erecta

Type specimen: MACN-A 10327, a maxilla (a fragment of a right maxilla with P3-M3). Its type locality is Mustersan of Patagonia, which is in a Mustersan terrestrial horizon in Argentina.

Ecology: scansorial carnivore

Distribution: found only at Mustersan of Patagonia

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