Notoparamys blochi Gunnell et al. 2016 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae

Referred to Notoparamys questionably in original description.

Full reference: G. F. Gunnell, J.-P. Zonneveld, and W. S. Bartels. 2016. Stratigraphy, mammalian paleontology, paleoecology, and age correlation of the Wasatch Formation, Fossil Butte National Monument, Wyoming . Journal of Paleontology 90(5):981-1011

Belongs to Notoparamys according to G. F. Gunnell et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Notoparamys arctios, Notoparamys costilloi

Type specimen: FOBU 6092, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is UM FB-15, which is in a Wasatchian fluvial mudstone in the Wasatch Formation of Wyoming.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at UM FB-15

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