Cedaromys minimus Eaton 2009 (multituberculate)

Mammalia - Multituberculata

Full reference: J. G. Eaton. 2009. Cenomanian (Late Cretaceous) mammals from Cedar Canyon, southwestern Utah, and a revision of Cenomanian Alphadon-like marsupials. Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin 65:97-110

Belongs to Cedaromys according to J. G. Eaton 2009

Sister taxa: Cedaromys bestia, Cedaromys parvus

Type specimen: UMNH VP 12836, a tooth (LM1). Its type locality is Cedar Canyon roadcut (UMNH VP Loc. 162), which is in a Cenomanian/Cenomanian floodplain mudstone/sandstone in the Naturita Formation of Utah.

Ecology: arboreal herbivore

Distribution: found only at Cedar Canyon roadcut (UMNH VP Loc. 162)

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