Mirandaia Paula Couto 1952 (opossum)

Mammalia - Didelphimorphia - Didelphidae

Full reference: C. d. Paula Couto. 1952. Fossil mammals from the beginning of the Cenozoic in Brazil. Marsupialia: Didelphidae. American Museum Novitates 1567:1-26

Parent taxon: Didelphinae according to C. d. Paula Couto 1952

See also Paula Couto 1952

Sister taxa: Chacodelphys, Didelphini, Didelphis, Hyladelphys, Metachirini

Subtaxa: none

Type: Mirandaia ribeiroi

Ecology: scansorial omnivore-carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Mirandaia in the database

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