Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Dryolestidae
Full reference: R. Owen. 1871. Monograph of the fossil Mammalia of the Mesozoic formations. 24(110):vi-115
Parent taxon: Dryolestidae according to Z. Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004
See also Kraus 1979, McKenna and Bell 1997, Prothero 1981, Simpson 1928 and Simpson 1929
Sister taxa: Amblotherium, Anthracolestes, Beckumia, Comotherium, Dryolestes, Euthlastus, Groebertherium, Guimarotodus, Henkelotherium, Herpetairus, Herpetarius, Kepolestes, Krebsotherium, Lakotalestes, Laolestes, Malthacolestes, Melanodon, Miccylotyrans, Minutolestes, Pelicopsis, Peraspalax, Portopinheirodon
Subtaxa: Phascolestes dubius Phascolestes mustelula
Type: Amblotherium mustelula
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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