Catopsalis foliatus Cope 1882 (multituberculate)

Mammalia - Multituberculata - Taeniolabididae

Alternative combination: Polymastodon foliatus

Synonym: Catopsalis johnstoni Fox 1989

Belongs to Catopsalis according to Z. Kielan-Jaworowska and R. E. Sloan 1979

See also Buckley 1995, Fox 1989, Granger and Simpson 1929, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004, Lucas et al. 1997, Matthew 1937, Williamson et al. 2016 and Williamson and Lucas 1993

Sister taxa: Catopsalis alexanderi, Catopsalis calgariensis, Catopsalis fissidens, Catopsalis kakwa, Catopsalis waddleae

Ecology: arboreal herbivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan collection), United States (1: New Mexico)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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