Alopocosmodon Scott et al. 2013 (multituberculate)

Mammalia - Multituberculata - Microcosmodontidae

Full reference: C. S. Scott, D. N. Spivak, and A. R. Sweet. 2013. First mammals from the Paleocene Porcupine Hills Formation of southwestern Alberta, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 50:355-378

Parent taxon: Microcosmodontidae according to C. S. Scott et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Acheronodon, Allocosmodon, Microcosmodon, Pentacosmodon

Subtaxa: Alopocosmodon hadrus

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Type: Alopocosmodon hadrus

Ecology: arboreal herbivore

Distribution: found only at Narcissus (TMP locality L2395) (Paleocene of Alberta)

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