Eurymylus laticeps Matthew and Granger 1925 (placental)

Mammalia - Glires - Eurymylidae

Synonym: Baenomys ambiguus Matthew and Granger 1925

Full reference: W. D. Matthew and W. Granger. 1925. Fauna and correlation of the Gashato Formation of Mongolia. American Museum Novitates 189:1-12

Belongs to Eurymylus according to W. D. Matthew and W. Granger 1925

See also Matthew et al. 1929

Sister taxa: none

Type specimens:

  • Eurymylus laticeps: AMNH 20422, a maxilla. Its type locality is Gashato (AMNH), which is in a Paleocene terrestrial horizon in the Khashat Formation of Mongolia.
  • Baenomys ambiguus: AMNH 20424, a mandible. Its type locality is Gashato (AMNH), which is in a Paleocene terrestrial horizon in the Khashat Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Mongolia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences

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