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Cimexomys judithae

Mammalia - Multituberculata

Taxonomy
Cimexomys judithae was named by Sahni (1972). Its type locality is Clambank Hollow Quarry, which is in a Campanian/Campanian fine channel fill claystone in the Judith River Formation of Montana.

It was recombined as Paracimexomys judithae by Archibald (1982) and Flynn (1986).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Cimexomys judithae Sahni
1979Cimexomys judithae Clemens and Kielan-Jaworowska p. 101
1982Paracimexomys judithae Archibald
1986Paracimexomys judithae Flynn
1992Cimexomys judithae Montellano
2001Cimexomys judithae Eaton and Cifelli
2001Cimexomys judithae Horner et al. p. 9
2004Cimexomys judithae Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 254, 320-321

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

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.

†Cimexomys judithae Sahni 1972
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
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
References: Jenkins and Krause 1983, Carroll 1988, Hopson 1973, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Judithian or 83.50000 to 70.60000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Judithian83.5 - 70.6USA (New Mexico) Paracimexomys judithae (14464)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Utah) Cimexomys judithae (14466)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (New Mexico) Paracimexomys judithae (14436 14498)
Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Montana) Cimexomys judithae (14482)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Montana) Cimexomys judithae (type locality: 14446 14470)