Meniscoessus seminoensis Eberle and Lillegraven 1998 (multituberculate)

Mammalia - Multituberculata - Cimolomyidae

Full reference: J. J. Eberle and J. A. Lillegraven. 1998. A new important record of earliest Cenozoic mammalian history: geologic setting, Multituberculata, and Peradectia. Rocky Mountain Geology 33(1):3-47

Belongs to Meniscoessus according to J. J. Eberle and J. A. Lillegraven 1998

Sister taxa: Meniscoessus collomensis, Meniscoessus conquistus, Meniscoessus ferox, Meniscoessus intermedius, Meniscoessus major, Meniscoessus robustus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Ferris Formation (UW V-93006), which is in a Lancian terrestrial horizon in the Ferris Formation of Wyoming

Ecology: arboreal herbivore

Distribution: found only at Ferris Formation (UW V-93006)

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