†Thylatheridium dolgopolae Reig 1952 (opossum)
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Mammalia - Didelphimorphia - Didelphidae
Belongs to Thylatheridium according to Reig 1952
See also Forasiepi et al. 2009, Garrido et al. 2014 and Goin et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Thylatheridium cristatum, Thylatheridium hudsoni, Thylatheridium pascuali
Type specimen: FMNtI P 14469, a mandible (left mandible fragment)
Ecology: scansorial insectivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Huayquerian of Argentina (5 collections)
• Miocene of Argentina (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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