Solatherium Gao et al. 2024 (metatherian)

Mammalia - Tribosphenida - Pediomyidae

Full reference: Y. Gao, W. Wu, and F. Mao. 2024. A new marsupialiform from Upper Cretaceous of Songliao Basin, Heilongjiang, China. Palaeoworld

Parent taxon: Pediomyidae according to Y. Gao et al. 2024

Sister taxa: Iqualadelphis, Leptalestes, Pediomys, Petaurinae, Protolambda, Unnuakomys

Subtaxa: Solatherium nenjiangensis

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Type: Solatherium nenjiangensis

Ecology: scansorial omnivore

Distribution: found only at Solatherium holotype site (Cretaceous of China)

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