Cimolodon Marsh 1889 (multituberculate)

Mammalia - Multituberculata - Cimolodontidae

Synonym: Nanomys Marsh 1889

Parent taxon: Cimolodontidae according to Z. Kielan-Jaworowska and J. H. Hurum 2001

See also Alroy 2002, Clemens 1964, Clemens and Kielan-Jaworowska 1979, Donohue et al. 2013, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004, Marsh 1889, McKenna and Bell 1997, Simpson 1927, Sloan and Van Valen 1965 and Wilson et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Anconodon, Liotomus

Subtaxa: Cimolodon agilis Cimolodon akersteni Cimolodon electus Cimolodon nitidus Cimolodon peregrinus Cimolodon similis Cimolodon wardi

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Type: Cimolodon nitidus

Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of United States (1: Texas collection)

• Cretaceous of Canada (17: Alberta, Saskatchewan), United States (86: Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wyoming)

Total: 104 collections including 129 occurrences

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