†Sphenopsalis Matthew et al. 1928 (multituberculate)
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Mammalia - Multituberculata - Lambdopsalidae
Full reference: W. D. Matthew, W. Granger, and G. G. Simpson. 1928. Paleocene Multituberculates from Mongolia. American Museum Novitates 331:1-4
Parent taxon: Lambdopsalidae according to F.-Y. Mao et al. 2016
See also Kielan-Jaworowska and Hurum 2001, Matthew et al. 1928, Matthew et al. 1929, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Williamson et al. 2016
Sister taxa: Lambdopsalis, Prionessus
Subtaxa: Sphenopsalis nobilis
Type: Sphenopsalis nobilis
Ecology: arboreal herbivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of China (1 collection), Mongolia (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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