†Presbytherium rhodorugatus Scott 2010 (pantodont)
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.
Mammalia - Cimolesta - Cyriacotheriidae
Full reference: C. S. Scott. 2010. New cyriacotheriid pantodonts (Mammalia, Pantodonta) from the Paleocene of Alberta, Canada, and the relationships of Cyriacotheriidae. Journal of Paleontology 84(2):197-215
Belongs to Presbytherium according to C. S. Scott 2010
Sister taxon: Presbytherium taurus
Type specimen: UALVP 46606, a mandible (incomplete left and right dentaries). Its type locality is Saxonella Locality, which is in a Ti3 lacustrine siltstone/shale in the Paskapoo Formation of Canada.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Canada (5: Alberta collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.