Sperrgale minutus Pickford 2015 (tenrec)

Mammalia - Tribosphenida - Tenrecidae

Full reference: M. Pickford. 2015. Late Eocene Potamogalidae and Tenrecidae (Mammalia) from the Sperrgebiet, Namibia. Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia 16:114-152

Belongs to Sperrgale according to M. Pickford 2015

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: GSN Sm 1, a maxilla. Its type locality is Eocliff, which is in a Bartonian spring limestone in Namibia.

Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore-carnivore

Distribution: found only at Eocliff

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