Sternbergia waitei Jordan 1925 (marsupial)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Sternbergiidae

Full reference: D. S. Jordan. 1925. The fossil fishes of the Miocene of Southern California. Stanford University Publications. University Series 4(1):1-51

Belongs to Sternbergia according to D. S. Jordan 1925

Sister taxon: Carolopaulacoutoia itaboraiensis

Type specimen: SU 689, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Featherstone Quarry, Covina, which is in a Miocene marine claystone in the Puente Formation of California.

Ecology: scansorial omnivore

Distribution: found only at Featherstone Quarry, Covina

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