Argentodites Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2007 (mammal)

Mammalia - Allotheria

Full reference: Z. Kielan-Jaworowska, E. Ortiz-Jaureguizar, E. C. Vieytes, R. Pascual, and F. J. Goin. 2007. First cimolodontan multituberculate mammal from South America. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 52(2):257-262

Parent taxon: Gondwanatheria according to D. W. Krause et al. 2017

See also Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2007

Sister taxa: Adalatheriidae, Ferugliotheriidae, Ferugliotherium, Groeberia, Magallanodon, Patagonia, Sudamericidae, Trapalcotherium

Subtaxa: Argentodites coloniensis

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Type: Argentodites coloniensis

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Arroyo Mirasol Chico (Cretaceous of Argentina)

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