Neoplagiaulax jepi Sloan 1987 (multituberculate)

Mammalia - Multituberculata - Neoplagiaulacidae

Full reference: R. E. Sloan. 1987. Paleocene and latest Cretaceous mammal ages, biozones, magnetozones, rates of sedimentation, and evolution. Geological Society of America Special Paper 209:165-200

Belongs to Neoplagiaulax according to R. E. Sloan 1987

Sister taxa: Neoplagiaulax burgessi, Neoplagiaulax donaldorum, Neoplagiaulax grangeri, Neoplagiaulax hazeni, Neoplagiaulax hunteri, Neoplagiaulax kremnus, Neoplagiaulax macintyrei, Neoplagiaulax macrotomeus, Neoplagiaulax mckennai, Neoplagiaulax nanophus, Neoplagiaulax nelsoni, Neoplagiaulax paskapooensis, Neoplagiaulax serrator

Type specimen: Its type locality is Cedar Point Quarry, which is in a Tiffanian fluvial-lacustrine siliciclastic in the Fort Union Formation of Wyoming

Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution: found only at Cedar Point Quarry

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