Mammalia - Panameriungulata - Didolodontidae
Alternative combinations: Depaulacoutoia protocenica, Ernestokokenia protocenica, Paulacoutoia protocenica
Full reference: C. d. Paula Couto. 1952. Fossil mammals from the beginning of the Cenozoic in Brazil. Condylarthra, Litopterna, Xenungulata, and Astrapotheria. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 99(6):355-394
Belongs to Ricardocifellia according to A. Mones 2015
See also Cifelli 1983, Cifelli and Ortiz-Jaureguizar 2014 and Paula Couto 1952
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MNRJ 1430-V, a maxilla (Fragment of left maxilla). Its type locality is São José de Itaborai, which is in an Eocene fissure fill marl in the Itaboraí Formation of Brazil.
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution: found only at São José de Itaborai
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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