Kimbetohia Simpson 1936 (multituberculate)

Mammalia - Multituberculata - Ptilodontidae

Full reference: G. G. Simpson. 1936. Additions to the Puerco fauna, Lower Paleocene. American Museum Novitates 849

Parent taxon: Ptilodontidae according to M. D. Middleton and E. W. Dewar 2004

See also Clemens and Kielan-Jaworowska 1979, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004, Kielan-Jaworowska and Hurum 2001, Lofgren et al. 2012, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Simpson 1936

Sister taxa: Aenigmamys, Allacodon, Baiotomeus, Camptomus, Prochetodon, Ptilodus

Subtaxa: Kimbetohia campi Kimbetohia mziae

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Type: Kimbetohia campi

Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of United States (5: Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Utah collections)

• Cretaceous of United States (1: New Mexico)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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