Khasia

Khasia; Temporal range: Early Paleocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Infraclass:	Marsupialia
Superorder:	Australidelphia
Order:	Microbiotheria
Family:	Microbiotheriidae
Genus:	†Khasia; Marshall and de Muizon, 1988
Species
	†Khasia cordillerensis

Khasia ("from Antin Khasa") is a fossil genus of marsupial in the family Microbiotheriidae. It contains one known species, Khasia cordillerensis, which is known from teeth found in the Santa Lucia Formation of , Bolivia, where it lived alongside the sparassodonts , Mayulestes and Pucadelphys.^[2]

References[]

^ L. G. Marshall and C. de Muizon. 1988. The Dawn of the Age of Mammals in South America. National Geographic Research 4:23-55
^ "Fossilworks:Tiupampa site 1, the "quarry"".

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[Marshall-1] L. G. Marshall and C. de Muizon. 1988. The Dawn of the Age of Mammals in South America. National Geographic Research 4:23-55

[2] "Fossilworks:Tiupampa site 1, the "quarry"".

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