Mammalia - Multituberculata - Cimolodontidae
Synonym: Nanomys Marsh 1889
Parent taxon: Cimolodontidae according to Z. Kielan-Jaworowska and J. H. Hurum 2001
See also Alroy 2002, Clemens 1964, Clemens and Kielan-Jaworowska 1979, Donohue et al. 2013, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004, Marsh 1889, McKenna and Bell 1997, Simpson 1927, Sloan and Van Valen 1965 and Wilson et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Anconodon, Liotomus
Subtaxa: Cimolodon agilis Cimolodon akersteni Cimolodon electus Cimolodon nitidus Cimolodon peregrinus Cimolodon similis Cimolodon wardi
Type: Cimolodon nitidus
Ecology: arboreal omnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of United States (1: Texas collection)
• Cretaceous of Canada (17: Alberta, Saskatchewan), United States (86: Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wyoming)
Total: 104 collections including 129 occurrences
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