Clenia (mammal)

Clenia
Temporal range: Oligocene - Early Miocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Marsupialia
Order: Microbiotheria
Family: Microbiotheriidae
Genus: Clenia
Ameghino, 1904[1]
Type species
Clenia minuscula
Ameghino, 1904
Species
  • C. brevis
  • C. minuscula
Synonyms

Clenialites

Clenia is an extinct genus of marsupials from the Oligocene and Miocene of South America. They are relatives of the living monito del monte (colocolo).

  1. ^ "Clenia". Fossilworks. Archived from the original on 2021-12-13. Retrieved 2021-12-17.