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Cimexomys

Mammalia - Multituberculata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Cimexomys Sloan and Van Valen
1979Cimexomys Clemens and Kielan-Jaworowska p. 101
1997Cimexomys McKenna and Bell
2001Cimexomys Kielan-Jaworowska and Hurum p. 416
2004Cimexomys Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 254, 322 fig. 8.37A
2004Cimexomys Middleton and Dewar p. 64

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Eugnathostomata
—Teleostomi(Bonaparte 1836)
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Allotheria()
orderMultituberculataCope 1884
suborderCimolodonta()
genusCimexomys

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Cimexomys Sloan and Van Valen 1965
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†Cimexomys antiquus Fox 1971
†Cimexomys arapahoensis Middleton and Dewar 2004
†Cimexomys gregoryi Eaton 1993
†Cimexomys hausoi Archibald 1982
†Cimexomys judithae Sahni 1972
†Cimexomys minor Sloan and Van Valen 1965
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Life habit: arborealo
Diet: herbivoreo
Created: 2005-09-01 17:42:57
Modified: 2005-09-01 19:42:57
Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Jenkins and Krause 1983, Carroll 1988, Hopson 1973, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Santonian to the top of the Puercan or 85.70000 to 63.80000 Ma

Collections (53 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6Canada (Alberta) C. antiquus (14423 14425)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Utah) C. antiquus (14429) C. sp. (14421)
Judithian83.6 - 72.2USA (New Mexico) Paracimexomys judithae (14464)
Judithian83.6 - 72.2USA (Utah) C. gregoryi (14474) C. sp. (14467)
Judithian83.6 - 72.2Canada (Alberta) C. sp. (14451)
Judithian83.6 - 72.2USA (Texas) C. sp. (14488)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (New Mexico) Paracimexomys judithae (14436 14498)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Canada (Alberta) C. sp. (45897)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Utah) C. judithae (14466)
Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Montana) C. judithae (14482)
Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2Canada (Alberta) C. sp. (45565 45670)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Canada (Alberta) C. sp. (45819)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Montana) C. judithae (14446 14470) C. sp. (14457)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Texas) C. sp. (68001)
Lancian72.2 - 66.0USA (Montana) C. minor (14515 14576)
Lancian72.2 - 66.0USA (South Dakota) C. sp. (14612)
Lancian72.2 - 66.0USA (Wyoming) C. minor (14519 45844) C. sp. (26626) C. sp., C. minor (14514)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Wyoming) C. minor (14585)
Puercan66.0 - 63.8Canada (Saskatchewan) C. minor (14756 14768)
Puercan66.0 - 63.8USA (Montana) C. minor (14669 14671 14672 14696 14701 14743 14754 14759 14763 14766 14773 14776 14777 14787 14788 14798 193844 231045 231047) C. sp. (14809)
Puercan66.0 - 63.8USA (Colorado) C. minor (176863) C. minor, C. arapahoensis (14658)