†Xyronomys robinsoni Middleton and Dewar 2004 (multituberculate)
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Mammalia - Multituberculata - Neoplagiaulacidae
Full reference: M. D. Middleton and E. W. Dewar. 2004. New mammals from the early Paleocene Littleton fauna (Denver Formation, Colorado). New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 26:59-80
Belongs to Xyronomys according to M. D. Middleton and E. W. Dewar 2004
Sister taxon: Xyronomys swainae
Type specimen: UCM 34975, a mandible. Its type locality is Alexander, which is in a Puercan terrestrial shale/sandstone in the Denver Formation of Colorado.
Ecology: arboreal omnivore
Distribution: found only at Alexander
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