Batodonoides walshi Kelly 2010 (placental)

Mammalia - Soricomorpha - Geolabididae

Full reference: T. S. Kelly. 2010. New Records of Marsupialia, Lipotyphla, and Primates From the Duchesnean (Middle Eocene) Simi Valley Landfill Local Fauna, Sespe Formation, California. Paludicola 7(4):158-169

Belongs to Batodonoides according to T. S. Kelly 2010

Sister taxa: Batodonoides powayensis, Batodonoides vanhouteni

Type specimen: LACM 153709, a tooth (lower m2). Its type locality is Simi Valley Landfill, which is in a Duchesnean terrestrial horizon in the Sespe Formation of California.

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Simi Valley Landfill

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