Seia Russell and Gingerich 1981 (placental)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha

Full reference: D. E. Russell and P. D. Gingerich. 1981. Lipotyphla, Proteutheria(?), and Chiroptera (Mammalia) from the early-middle Eocene Kuldana Formation of Kohat (Pakistan). Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 25(14):277-287

Parent taxon: Erinaceomorpha according to D. E. Russell and P. D. Gingerich 1981

See also Gingerich et al. 1983

Sister taxa: Chambelestidae, Creotarsinae, Diacodon, Erinaceoidea, Ghambilentes, Quadratodon, Sespedectidae, Talpavoides, Talpavus, Vastanidae

Subtaxa: Seia shahi

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Type: Seia shahi

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Pakistan (1 collection)

• Paleocene of Spain (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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