Picromomys petersonorum Rose and Bown 1996 (primate)

Mammalia - Primates - Picromomyidae

Full reference: K. D. Rose and T. M. Bown. 1996. A new plesiadapiform (Mammalia: Plesiadapiformes) from the early Eocene of the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming. Annals of Carnegie Museum 65(3):305-321

Belongs to Picromomys according to K. D. Rose and T. M. Bown 1996

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Elk Creek (390 m), which is in a Wasatchian terrestrial horizon in the Willwood Formation of Wyoming

Ecology: arboreal insectivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Elk Creek (390 m)

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