Zygiocuspis goldingi Cifelli 1990 (mammal)

Mammalia - Tribosphenida

Full reference: R. L. Cifelli. 1990. A primitive higher mammal from the Late Cretaceous of southern Utah. Journal of Mammalogy 71(3):343-350

Belongs to Zygiocuspis according to Cifelli 1990

See also Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MNA V4591, a tooth (L upper molar). Its type locality is northeast of Henrieville, OMNH V8, which is in a Campanian terrestrial horizon in the Wahweap Formation of Utah.

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at northeast of Henrieville, OMNH V8

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