Mammalia - Tribosphenida - Pappotheriidae
Synonym: Slaughteria Butler 1978
Full reference: B. H. Slaughter. 1965. A therian from the Lower Cretaceous (Albian) of Texas. Postilla 93:1-18
Parent taxon: Pappotheriidae according to R. L. Cifelli and B. M. Davis 2015
See also Bi et al. 2015, Butler 1978, Davis and Cifelli 2011, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 1979, Martin and Rauhut 2005, McKenna and Bell 1997, Slaughter 1965, Van Valen 1967 and Winkler et al. 2011
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Pappotherium pattersoni
Type: Pappotherium pattersoni
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (4: Montana, Oklahoma, Texas collections)
Total: 4 collections including 7 occurrences
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