Protalphadon foxi Johanson 1996 (metatherian)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha

Full reference: Z. Johanson. 1996. Revision of the Late Cretaceous North American marsupial genus Alphadon. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 242:127-184

Belongs to Protalphadon according to Z. Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004

See also Johanson 1996

Sister taxon: Protalphadon lulli

Type specimen: Its type locality is Flat Creek 5, which is in a Lancian terrestrial sandstone in the Hell Creek Formation of Montana

Ecology: scansorial omnivore

Distribution: found only at Flat Creek 5

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