Protentomodon ursirivalis Simpson 1928 (placental)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Nyctitheriidae

Full reference: G. G. Simpson. 1928. A new mammalian fauna from the Fort Union of southern Montana. American Museum Novitates 297:1-15

Belongs to Protentomodon according to O. P. Hay 1930

See also Simpson 1928

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Bear Creek, which is in a Clarkforkian terrestrial horizon in the Fort Union Formation of Montana

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution:

• Clarkforkian of United States (1: Montana collection)

• Paleocene of United States (1: Montana)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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