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Golerdelphys

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Golerdelphys
Temporal range: Thanetian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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

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

References

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  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.