Coona Simpson 1938 (marsupial)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Derorhynchidae

Full reference: G. G. Simpson. 1938. A new marsupial from the Eocene of Patagonia. American Museum Novitates 989:1-5

Parent taxon: Derorhynchidae according to F. J. Goin and M. A. Abello 2013

See also Carroll 1988, Marshall 1982, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Simpson 1948

Sister taxa: Derorhynchus, Diogenesia, Pauladelphys, Xenostylos

Subtaxa: Coona gaudryi Coona gutierrezi Coona pattersoni

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Type: Coona pattersoni

Ecology: scansorial omnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Argentina (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences

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