†Monodelphopsis Paula Couto 1952 (marsupial)
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Full reference: C. d. Paula Couto. 1952. Fossil mammals from the beginning of the Cenozoic in Brazil. Marsupialia: Didelphidae. American Museum Novitates 1567:1-26
Parent taxon: Eometatheria according to S. Ladaveze and C. Muizon 2010
See also Carroll 1988, Oliveira and Goin 2011 and Paula Couto 1952
Sister taxon: Dasyuromorphia
Subtaxa: Monodelphopsis travassosi
Type: Monodelphopsis travassosi
Ecology: scansorial omnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Argentina (1 collection), Brazil (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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