Nidimys occultus Hunter et al. 2010 (multituberculate)

Mammalia - Multituberculata - Neoplagiaulacidae

Full reference: J. P. Hunter, R. E. Heinrich, and D. B. Weishampel. 2010. Mammals from the St. Mary River Formation (Upper Cretaceous), Montana. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30(3):885-898

Belongs to Nidimys according to J. P. Hunter et al. 2010

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MOR 2501, a mandible (L & R dentaries with I, p3, p4, m1). Its type locality is Shell Hell (MOR Loc. 703), which is in an Edmontonian fluvial mudstone in the St. Mary River Formation of Montana.

Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution: found only at Shell Hell (MOR Loc. 703)

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