Aphronorus simpsoni Gazin 1938 (eutherian)

Mammalia - Cimolesta - Pentacodontidae

Belongs to Aphronorus according to C. L. Gazin 1941

See also Alroy 2002

Sister taxa: Aphronorus bearspawensis, Aphronorus fraudator, Aphronorus orieli, Aphronorus ratatoski

Type specimen: Its type locality is Dragon Canyon, which is in a Torrejonian terrestrial horizon in the North Horn Formation of Utah

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Dragon Canyon

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