†family Pichipilidae Marshall 1980 (marsupial)

Mammalia - Paucituberculata - Pichipilidae

Alternative spelling: Pichipilinae

Parent taxon: Palaeothentoidea according to F. J. Goin et al. 2009

See also Abello et al. 2012, Goin et al. 2010 and Goin and Candela 1998

Sister taxa: Abderitidae, Lemmythentes, Minusculothentes, Palaeothentidae, Panchothentes, Zeballothentes

Subtaxa: Phonocdromus Pichipilus Quirogalestes

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Ecology: scansorial omnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Argentina (4 collections), Chile (2)

• Oligocene of Argentina (1)

• Tinguirirican of Argentina (1)

• Eocene of Argentina (1)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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