†Mimatuta morgoth Van Valen 1978 (condylarth)
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Mammalia - Procreodi - Arctocyonidae
Full reference: L. M. Van Valen. 1978. The beginning of the Age of Mammals. Evolutionary Theory 4:45-80
Belongs to Mimatuta according to Z. Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004
See also Van Valen 1978
Sister taxa: Mimatuta makpialutae, Mimatuta minuial, Earendil undomiel
Type specimen: Its type locality is Harbicht Hill, which is in a Puercan floodplain horizon in the Hell Creek Formation of Montana
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of United States (20: Montana collections)
Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence
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