Acidomomys hebeticus Bloch et al. 2002 (primate)

Mammalia - Primates - Paromomyidae

Full reference: J. I. Bloch, D. M. Boyer, P. D. Gingerich and G. F. Gunnell. 2002. New primitive paromomyid from the Clarkforkian of Wyoming and dental eruption in Plesiadapiformes. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(2):366-379

Belongs to Acidomomys according to J. I. Bloch et al. 2002

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UM 108206, a mandible (left dentary with p4-m3, right dentary with p3-m2, isolated left i1 (broken), isolated right I1). Its type locality is SC-62, which is in a Clarkforkian terrestrial horizon in the Willwood Formation of Wyoming.

Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution: found only at SC-62

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