Rodcania Gelfo et al. 2020 (placental)

Mammalia - Xenungulata - Carodniidae

Full reference: J. N. Gelfo, D. A. García-López, and L. P. Bergqvist. 2020. Phylogenetic relationships and palaeobiology of a new xenungulate (Mammalia: Eutheria) from the Palaeogene of Argentina. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 18(12):993-1107

Parent taxon: Carodniidae according to J. N. Gelfo et al. 2020

Sister taxon: Carodnia

Subtaxa: Rodcania kakan

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Type: Rodcania kakan

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Aguas Chiquitas (Paleocene of Argentina)

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