Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Peradectidae
Full reference: W. A. Clemens. 2006. Early Paleocene (Puercan) peradectid marsupials from northeastern Montana, North American Western Interior. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 277:19-31
Belongs to Peradectes according to T. E. Williamson et al. 2012
See also Clemens 2006
Sister taxa: Peradectes austrinum, Peradectes californicus, Peradectes chesteri, Peradectes coprexeches, Peradectes elegans, Peradectes gulottai, Peradectes louisi, Peradectes protinnominatus
Type specimen: UCMP 115386, a tooth. Its type locality is Purgatory Hill, which is in a Puercan terrestrial horizon in the Tullock Formation of Montana.
Ecology: scansorial omnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of United States (4: Montana collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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