Osteichthyes - Morganucodonta - Morganucodontidae
Full reference: D. Sigogneau-Russell. 1983. Nouveaux taxons de mammifères rhétiens [New taxa of Rhaetian mammals]. Second Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Jadwisin 1981. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 28(1-2):233-249
Belongs to Brachyzostrodon according to G. Hahn et al. 1991
See also Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004 and Sigogneau-Russell 1983
Sister taxon: Brachyzostrodon maior
Type specimen: SNP 100, a tooth (lower tight (?) molar). Its type locality is Saint-Nicolas-de-Port, which is in a Rhaetian fluvial-lacustrine sandstone in the Grès à Avicula contorta Formation of France.
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution: found only at Saint-Nicolas-de-Port
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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