Alternative combination: Cimexomys magister
Full reference: R. C. Fox. 1971. Early Campanian multituberculates (Mammalia: Allotheria) from the upper Milk River Formation, Alberta. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 8:916-938
Belongs to Paracimexomys according to J. G. Eaton and R. L. Cifelli 2001
See also Archibald 1982, Clemens and Kielan-Jaworowska 1979, Fox 1971, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004, Lillegraven and McKenna 1986 and Montellano et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Paracimexomys crossi, Paracimexomys magnus, Paracimexomys perplexus, Paracimexomys priscus, Paracimexomys propriscus, Paracimexomys robisoni
Type specimen: Its type locality is Verdigris Coulee (UA-MR-6), which is in a Santonian terrestrial sandstone/shale in the Milk River Formation of Canada
Ecology: arboreal herbivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (3: Alberta collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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