Mimetodon churchilli Jepsen 1940 (multituberculate)

Mammalia - Multituberculata - Neoplagiaulacidae

Full reference: G. L. Jepsen. 1940. Paleocene faunas of the Polecat Bench Formation, Park County, Wyoming. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 83(2):217-341

Belongs to Mimetodon according to G. L. Jepsen 1940

Sister taxa: Mimetodon krausei, Mimetodon silberlingi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Princeton Quarry, which is in a Tiffanian terrestrial horizon in the Fort Union Formation of Wyoming

Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution: found only at Princeton Quarry

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