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Record 1 1978-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

Another type developed from the primitive opossum stock is seen in Necrolestes of the Miocene, a small form so similar to the placental insectivores that it was long mistaken for a member of that group.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

Mammifère insectivore fossile du Miocène de Patagonie.

Spanish

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