Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Pucadelphyidae

Full reference: L. G. Marshall and C. de Muizon. 1988. The Dawn of the Age of Mammals in South America. National Geographic Research 4:23-55

Parent taxon: Pucadelphyidae according to C. Muizon and S. Ladevèze 2022

See also Carneiro and Oliveira 2017, Goin et al. 2006, Ladaveze and Muizon 2010, Marshall and de Muizon 1988 and Muizon and Ladevèze 2020

Sister taxa: Itaboraidelphys, Mizquedelphys, Pucadelphys

Subtaxa: Andinodelphys cochabambensis

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Ecology: scansorial omnivore

Distribution: found only at Tiupampa site 1, the “quarry” (Paleocene of Bolivia)

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