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Orthaspidotherium edwardsi Lemoine, 1885

IRNSB M 1941; Thanetian; Berru; France

IRSNB M 1941

IG: 26857      Reg.: -

Age: Thanetian, Paleocene
Locality: Paris Basin, Berru, France
Description: right fragmentary hemimandible of a juvenile individual with m1-3 and the alveoli of p3 and dp4


Publication:
- Ladevèze S., Missiaen P. & Smith T., 2010. First skull of Orthaspidotherium edwardsi (Mammalia, “Condylarthra”) from the late Paleocene of Berru (France) and phylogenetic affinities of the enigmatic European family Pleuraspidotheriidae. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology T. 30(5), pp. 1559-1578. (Fig. 7A-C)

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