Valenopsalis Williamson et al. 2016 (multituberculate)

Mammalia - Multituberculata - Taeniolabididae

Full reference: T. E. Williamson, S. L. Brusatte, R. Secord and S. Shelley. 2016. A new taeniolabidoid multituberculate (Mammalia) from the middle Puercan of the Nacimiento Formation, New Mexico, and a revision of taeniolabidoid systematics and phylogeny. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 177:183-208

Parent taxon: Taeniolabididae according to T. E. Williamson et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Bubodens, Catopsalis, Kimbetopsalis, Taeniolabis

Subtaxa: Valenopsalis joyneri

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Ecology: arboreal herbivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Canada (2: Saskatchewan collections), United States (6: Montana, Wyoming)

• Cretaceous of United States (1: Montana)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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