†Mylanodon rosei Secord et al. 2002 (placental)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Metacheiromyidae
Full reference: R. Secord, P. D. Gingerich, and J. I. Bloch. 2002. Mylanodon rosei, a new metacheiromyid (Mammalia, Palaeanodonta) from the late Tiffanian (late Paleocene) of northwestern Wyoming. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 30(15):385-399
Belongs to Mylanodon according to R. Secord et al. 2002
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: UM 109174, a mandible (left dentary). Its type locality is Y2K Quarry, which is in a Tiffanian terrestrial siltstone in the Fort Union Formation of Wyoming.
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution: found only at Y2K Quarry
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