[MM] Meketichoffatia krausei
Allotherians
DESCRIBER Hahn, 1993
TIME Jurassic Late
Kimmeridgian
CLASS Mammalia
SUBCLASS Allotheria
ORDER Multituberculata
SUBORDER Plagiaulacida
FAMILY Paulchoffatiidae
SUBFAMILY Paulchoffatiinae
FOSSILSITE Guimarota Beds, Guimarota Coal Mine, Leira, Portugal
INFO
Meketichoffatia krausei (Hahn, 1993) > Meketichoffatia sp. (Hahn & Hahn, 1998)
Genus based un upper dentition. Tooth formule 3.1.5.2. Differs from other paulchoffatine genera based on upper dentition by molarization of only P5.
Meketichoffatia krausei includes upper dentation and skull fragment assigned by Hahn (1969, 1985, 1988) and Krause & Hahn (1990) to Paulchoffatia delgadoi, and by Hahn (1981, 1985, 1987) to Pseudobolodon oreas.