Kennatherium Mellett and Szalay 1968 (eutherian)

Mammalia - Didymoconida

Full reference: J. S. Mellett and F. S. Szalay. 1968. Kennatherium shirensis (Mammalia, Palaeoryctoidea), a new didymoconid from the Eocene of Asia. American Museum Novitates 2342:1-7

Parent taxon: Kennatheriinae according to P. Missiaen et al. 2013

See also Lopatin 2006 and Mellett and Szalay 1968

Sister taxa: Erlikotherium, Khaichinula

Subtaxa: Kennatherium shirense

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Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of China (1 collection), Mongolia (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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