Thylophorops perplana Ameghino 1904 (opossum)

Mammalia - Didelphimorphia - Didelphidae

Synonym: Paradidelphys nodosa Ameghino 1904

Belongs to Thylophorops according to Ameghino 1904

See also Ameghino 1904 and Rovereto 1914

Sister taxa: Thylophorops chapalmalensis, Thylophorops lorenzinii

Ecology: scansorial omnivore-carnivore

Distribution: found only at Farola Monte Hermoso (Pliocene of Argentina)

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