Xenostylos Goin 2007 (marsupial)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Derorhynchidae

Synonym: Xenostylus Goin et al. 1999 [replaced name]

Full reference: F. J. Goin. 2007. Xenostylos, a new name for Xenostylus Goin, Case, Woodburne, VizcaĆ­no and Reguero, 1999 (Mammalia, Marsupialia), preoccupied by Xenostylus Bates, 1885 (Insecta, Coleoptera). Journal of Mammalian Evolution 14(4):281-281

Parent taxon: Derorhynchidae according to F. J. Goin 2007

See also Goin et al. 1999

Sister taxa: Coona, Derorhynchus, Diogenesia, Pauladelphys

Subtaxa: Xenostylos peninsularis

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Type: Xenostylus peninsularis

Ecology: scansorial omnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Antarctica (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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