Pseudocordylodon rigassii Engesser 1976 (placental)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Dimylidae

Full reference: B. Engesser. 1976. Zum Milchgebiss der Dimyliden (Insectivora, Mammalia). Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 69(3):795-808

Belongs to Pseudocordylodon according to B. Engesser 1976

Sister taxa: Dimyloides stehlini, Pseudocordylodon vireti

Type specimen: NMB As 152, a skull. Its type locality is Messen, which is in a MN 1 terrestrial horizon in Switzerland.

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Messen

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