Mimoperadectes

Mimoperadectes
Skull
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Didelphimorphia
Family: Peradectidae
Genus: Mimoperadectes
Bown & Rose, 1979
Species
  • Mimoperadectes hudei Horovitz et al., 2009
  • Mimoperadectes labrus Bown & Rose, 1979 (type species)

Mimoperadectes is an extinct genus of didelphimorph marsupial from the Eocene of North America.[1]

Restoration

References

  1. Horovitz, I. S.; Martin, T.; Bloch, J.; Ladevèze, S.; Kurz, C.; Sánchez-Villagra, M. R. (2009). Desalle, Robert, ed. "Cranial Anatomy of the Earliest Marsupials and the Origin of Opossums". PLoS ONE 4 (12): e8278. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008278. PMC 2789412. PMID 20016823.
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