†Garatherium Crochet 1984 (eutherian)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Adapisoriculidae
Full reference: J. Y. Crochet. 1984. Garatherium mahboubii nov. gen., nov. sp., marsupial de l'Eocene inférieur d'El Kohol (Sud-Oranais, Algérie). Annales de Paléontologie 70:275-294
Parent taxon: Adapisoriculidae according to E. De Bast et al. 2012
See also Crochet 1984, Gheerbrant 1995, Gheerbrant et al. 1998, Gunnell 2010 and Johanson 1996
Sister taxa: Adapisoriculus, Afrodon, Bustylus, Deccanolestes, Indolestes, Proremiculus
Subtaxa: Garatherium mahboubii Garatherium todrae
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Algeria (1 collection)
• Paleocene of Morocco (1)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences
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