Tsaganius Russell and Dashzeveg 1986 (eutherian)

Mammalia - Proteutheria - Palaeoryctidae

Full reference: D. E. Russell and D. Dashzeveg. 1986. Early Eocene insectivores (Mammalia) from the People's Republic of Mongolia. Palaeontology 29:269-291

Parent taxon: Didelphodontinae according to D. E. Russell and D. Dashzeveg 1986

See also Carroll 1988 and Lopatin 2006

Sister taxon: Belgoryctes

Subtaxa: Tsaganius ambiguus

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Type: Tsaganius ambiguus

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Mongolia (2 collections)

• Paleocene of China (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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