†Coriphagus montanus Douglass 1908 (placental)
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Mammalia - Acreodi - Oxyclaenidae
Full reference: E. Douglass. 1908. Vertebrate fossils from the Fort Union beds. Annals of Carnegie Museum 5(2):11-26
Belongs to Coriphagus according to O. P. Hay 1930
See also Douglass 1908
Sister taxon: Coriphagus encinensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Silberling Quarry, which is in a Torrejonian terrestrial horizon in the "Fort Union" (= Lebo) Formation of Montana
Ecology: scansorial omnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of United States (4: Montana, Wyoming collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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