Microcosmodon rosei Krause 1980 (multituberculate)

Mammalia - Multituberculata - Microcosmodontidae

Full reference: D. W. Krause. 1980. Multituberculates from the Clarkforkian Land-Mammal Age, Late Paleocene-Early Eocene, of Western North America. Journal of Paleontology 54(6):1163-1183

Belongs to Microcosmodon according to D. W. Krause 1980

Sister taxa: Microcosmodon arcuatus, Microcosmodon conus, Microcosmodon harleyi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Holly's Microsite, which is in a Clarkforkian terrestrial horizon in Wyoming

Ecology: arboreal herbivore

Distribution:

• Clarkforkian of United States (7: Wyoming collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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