Pichipilus Ameghino 1890 (marsupial)

Mammalia - Paucituberculata - Pichipilidae

Parent taxon: Pichipilidae according to F. J. Goin et al. 2009

See also Ameghino 1891, Ameghino 1894, Marshall 1980 and McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Phonocdromus, Quirogalestes

Subtaxa: Pichipilus centinelus Pichipilus halleuxi Pichipilus osborni Pichipilus riggsi

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Ecology: scansorial omnivore

Distribution: found only at Alto Río Cisnes (Miocene of Chile)

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