Micropternodus strophensis White 1954 (placental)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Micropternodontidae

Alternative combination: Kentrogomphios strophensis

Full reference: T. E. White. 1954. Preliminary Analysis of the Fossil Vertebrates of the Canyon Ferry Reservoir Area. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 103(3326):395-438

Belongs to Micropternodus according to Asher et al. 2002

See also Ostrander 1987, Russell 1960, Stirton and Rensberger 1964 and White 1954

Sister taxa: Micropternodus borealis, Micropternodus montrosensis, Micropternodus morgani

Type specimen: Its type locality is Canyon Ferry Reservoir 24LC16, which is in a Chadronian terrestrial horizon in Montana

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Canyon Ferry Reservoir 24LC16

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