†Tiulordia floresi Marshall and de Muizon 1988 (opossum)
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Mammalia - Didelphimorphia - Didelphidae
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
Belongs to Tiulordia according to L. G. Marshall and C. de Muizon 1988
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: YPFB Pal 6191, a mandible (Fragment of right mandibular ramus). Its type locality is Tiupampa site 1, the “quarry”, which is in a Danian terrestrial horizon in the Santa Lucía Formation of Bolivia.
Ecology: scansorial omnivore-carnivore
Distribution: found only at Tiupampa site 1, the “quarry”
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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