Golerdelphys

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Golerdelphys
Temporal range: Thanetian
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Family: Herpetotheriidae
Genus: Golerdelphys
Species:
G. stocki
Binomial name
Golerdelphys stocki
Williamson & Lofgren, 2014

Golerdelphys is an extinct genus of herpetotheriid that lived during the Thanetian stage of the Palaeocene epoch.

Distribution

Golerdelphys stocki is known from fossils found in the Goler Formation of California. [1]

References

  1. Williamson, Thomas E.; Lofgren, Donald L. (4 March 2014). "Late Paleocene (Tiffanian) metatherians from the Goler Formation, California". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology . 34 (2): 477–482. doi:10.1080/02724634.2013.804413. ISSN   0272-4634 . Retrieved 15 April 2025 via Taylor and Francis Online.