Didolodus magnus Gelfo 2010 (placental)

Mammalia - Panameriungulata - Didolodontidae

Full reference: J. N. Gelfo. 2010. The "condylarth" Didolodontidae from Gran Barranca: history of the bunodont South American mammals until the Eocene-Oligocene transition. The Paleontology of Gran Barranca: Evolution and Environmental Change through the Middle Cenozoic of Patagonia 130-142

Belongs to Didolodus according to J. N. Gelfo 2010

Sister taxa: Didolodus minor, Didolodus multicuspis

Type specimen: MPEF 7856, a tooth (left M2? with lingual root). Its type locality is El Nuevo, which is in a Bartonian terrestrial horizon in the Sarmiento Formation of Argentina.

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at El Nuevo

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