†Paurodon valens Marsh 1887 (mammal)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Paurodontidae
Full reference: O. C. Marsh. 1887. American Jurassic mammals. The American Journal of Science, series 3 33(196):327-348
Belongs to Paurodon according to O. P. Hay 1930
See also Hay 1902, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004, Kraus 1979, Marsh 1887, Simpson 1927 and Simpson 1929
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: USNM 2143, a mandible (left mandible with C, P1-2 and M1-4). Its type locality is Quarry 9, Como Bluff (YPM), which is in a Kimmeridgian/Tithonian fluvial-lacustrine mudstone/sandstone in the Morrison Formation of Wyoming.
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution: found only at Quarry 9, Como Bluff (YPM)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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