Mammalia - Tribosphenida - Alphadontidae
Full reference: R. L. Cifelli. 1990. Cretaceous mammals from southern Utah. I. Marsupials from the Kaiparowits Formation (Judithian). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 10(3):295-319
Belongs to Turgidodon according to R. L. Cifelli 1990
See also Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004
Sister taxa: Turgidodon lillegraveni, Turgidodon parapraesagus, Turgidodon petiminis, Turgidodon praesagus, Turgidodon rhaister, Turgidodon russelli
Type specimen: Its type locality is OMNH V6, Wahweap Creek, which is in a Campanian terrestrial horizon in the Kaiparowits Formation of Utah
Ecology: scansorial omnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (2: Utah collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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