†Scalaridelphys Cohen et al. 2021 (metatherian)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Aquiladelphidae
Synonym: Scalaria Cohen et al. 2020 [replaced name]
Full reference: J. E. Cohen, B. M. Davis, and R. L. Cifelli. 2021. Scalaridelphys Nom. Nov. A New Replacement Name for Scalaria Cohen et al., 2020 (Marsupialiformes, Aquiladelphidae). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology e1877721
Parent taxon: Aquiladelphidae according to J. E. Cohen et al. 2021
See also Cohen et al. 2020
Sister taxon: Aquiladelphis
Subtaxa: Scalaridelphys aquilana Scalaridelphys martini
Type: Scalaria martini
Ecology: scansorial omnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (2: Utah collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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