Cylindrodon fontis Douglass 1902 (rodent)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cylindrodontidae

Full reference: E. Douglass. 1902. Fossil Mammalia of the White River beds of Montana. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 20:237-279

Belongs to Cylindrodon according to E. Douglass 1902

See also Lambe 1908

Sister taxa: Cylindrodon collinus, Cylindrodon natronensis, Cylindrodon nebraskensis, Cylindrodon solarborus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Pipestone Springs, which is in a Chadronian terrestrial claystone in the Renova Formation of Montana

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (3: Montana collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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