Planetetherium

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Planetetherium
Fossil range: Latest Paleocene
Conservation status
Fossil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Dermoptera
Family: †Plagiomenidae
Genus: Planetetherium
Simpson, 1928
Species: P. mirabile
Binomial name
Planetetherium mirabile
Simpson, 1928

Planetetherium is an extinct genus of colugo measuring 25cm (10in). Its teeth strongly resembled the current representatives of the order.

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