Mammalia - Multituberculata - Neoplagiaulacidae
Alternative combination: Parectypodus simpsoni
Full reference: G. L. Jepsen. 1930. New Vertebrate Fossils from the Lower Eocene of the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 69(1):117-131
Belongs to Ectypodus according to G. L. Jepsen 1940
See also Jepsen 1930, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004, Sloan 1966 and Sloan 1981
Sister taxa: Ectypodus aphronorus, Ectypodus arctos, Ectypodus childei, Ectypodus laytoni, Ectypodus lovei, Ectypodus musculus, Ectypodus powelli, Ectypodus riansensis, Ectypodus szalayi, Ectypodus tardus
Ecology: arboreal omnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (9: Wyoming collections)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
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