Planetetherium mirabile Simpson 1928 (colugo)

Mammalia - Dermoptera

Full reference: G. G. Simpson. 1928. A new mammalian fauna from the Fort Union of southern Montana. American Museum Novitates 297:1-15

Belongs to Planetetherium according to G. G. Simpson 1928

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Amer. Mus. No. 22162, a mandible (left ramus with P3-4 and M1). Its type locality is Bear Creek, which is in a Clarkforkian terrestrial horizon in the Fort Union Formation of Montana.

Ecology: arboreal folivore

Distribution:

• Clarkforkian of United States (2: Montana, Wyoming collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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