Woodburnodon casei Goin et al. 2007 (marsupial)

Mammalia - Microbiotheria - Woodburnodontidae

Full reference: F. J. Goin, N. Zimicz, M. A. Reguero, S. N. Santillana, S. A. Marenssi and J. J. Moly. 2007. New marsupial (Mammalia) from the Eocene of Antarctica, and the origins and affinities of the Microbiotheria. Revista de la Asociación Geológica Argentina 62(4):597-603

Belongs to Woodburnodon according to F. J. Goin et al. 2007

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MLP 04-III-1-2, a tooth ("isola- ted, worn upper right molar (M2 or M3)"). Its type locality is IAA 1/95, which is in a Ypresian terrestrial horizon in the La Meseta Formation of Antarctica.

Ecology: scansorial omnivore

Distribution: found only at IAA 1/95

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