Staffia aenigmatica Heinrich 1999 (multituberculate)

Mammalia - Multituberculata - Haramyidae

Full reference: W. -D. Heinrich. 1999. First haramiyid (Mammalia, Allotheria) from the Mesozoic of Gondwana. Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin: Fossil Record 2(1):159-170

Belongs to Staffia according to W. -D. Heinrich 1999

See also Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MB.Ma. 48080, a set of teeth (cheek tooth, tentatively identified as a right lower posterior premolar). Its type locality is Tendaguru quarry Ig, Kindope, which is in a Kimmeridgian channel lag siltstone in the Tendaguru Formation of Tanzania.

Ecology: arboreal herbivore

Distribution: found only at Tendaguru quarry Ig, Kindope

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