[MM] Pediomys fassetti
Metatherians
DESCRIBER Rigby & Wolberg, 1987
TIME Cretaceous Late
Campanian Maastrichtian
CLASS Mammalia
COHORT Marsupialia
SUPERORDER ’Ameridelphia’
ORDER Didelphimorphia
FAMILY Pediomyidae
FOSSILSITE
Lower Hunter Wash, Fruitland Formation, Kirtland Formation, New Mexico, US
INFO
’Pediomys’ elegans (Marsh, 1889) > ’Pediomys’ clemensi (Sahni, 1972) > ’Pediomys’ cooki (Clemens, 1966) > ’Pediomys’ exiguus (Fox, 1971) > ’Pediomys’ fassetti (Rigby & Wolberg, 1987) > ’Pediomys’ floreance (Clemens, 1966) > ’Pediomys’ hatcheri (Osborn, 1898) > ’Pediomys’ krejcii (Clemens, 1966) > ’Pediomys’ prokrejcii (Fox, 1979) ’Pediomys’ sp. (Lillegraven, 1972; Clemens et al., 1979; Fox, 1979, 1989; Lillegraven & McKenna, 1986; Hunter et al, 1997; Peng, 1997; Hunter & Archibald, 2002)