Drescheratherium acutum Krebs 1998 (mammal)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Paurodontidae

Full reference: B. Krebs. 1998. Drescheratherium acutum gen. et sp. nov., ein neuer Eupantotherier (Mammalia) aus dem Oberen Jura von Portugal. Berliner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, Reihe E 28:91-111

Belongs to Drescheratherium according to B. Krebs 1998

See also Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Gui Mam 4/73, a maxilla. Its type locality is Guimarota, which is in a Kimmeridgian lagoonal coal in the AlcobaƧa Formation of Portugal.

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Guimarota

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