Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Periptychidae

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

Parent taxon: Periptychidae according to M. R. Atteberry and J. J. Eberle 2021

See also Middleton and Dewar 2004

Sister taxa: Alticonus, Ampliconus, Anisonchinae, Anisonchus, Beornus, Conacodon, Conacodontinae, Escatepos, Goleroconus, Hemithlaeus, Miniconus, Mithrandir, Oxyacodon, Paleoungulatum, Periptychinae, Tinuviel

Subtaxa: Auraria urbana

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Type: Auraria urbana

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Alexander (Paleocene of Colorado)

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