Yeutherium pressor Püschel et al. 2025 (mammal)

Mammalia - Meridiolestida - Reigitheriidae

Full reference: H. P. Püschel, A. G. Martinelli, S. Soto-Acuña, H. Ortiz, M. Leppe and A. O. Vargas. 2025. A subantarctic reigitheriid and the evolution of crushing teeth in these enigmatic Mesozoic mammals. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 292(2052):1-11

Belongs to Yeutherium according to H. P. Püschel et al. 2025

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: SGO.PV 12964, a maxilla (Left maxilla fragment with M1, roots of M2 and mesial roots of M3). Its type locality is Mammal Quarry and Black Bone, which is in a Maastrichtian marginal marine mudstone/sandstone in the Dorotea Formation of Chile.

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Mammal Quarry and Black Bone

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