Eozhelestes mangit Nessov 1997 (eutherian)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Zhelestidae

Full reference: L. A. Nessov. 1997. Nemorskiye Pozvonochnyye Melovogo Perioda Severnoy Yevrazii [Cretaceous Non-Marine Vertebrates of Northern Eurasia] 1-218

Belongs to Eozhelestes according to J. D. Archibald and A. O. Averianov 2005

See also Archibald and Averianov 2012, Averianov and Archibald 2005 and Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CCMGE 26/12176, a tooth (left m1). Its type locality is SSHD-8, Sheikhdzheili, which is in a Cenomanian fluvial horizon in the Khodzhakul Formation of Uzbekistan.

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Uzbekistan (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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