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Amphidontidae

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Amphidontidae
Temporal range: Early Cretaceous
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Amphidontidae

Simpson, 1925
Genus

The Amphidontidae are a family of extinct mammals from the Early Cretaceous, belonging to the triconodonts. It contains most of the species previously belonged to Amphilestidae.[1]

Phylogeny

Cladogram after Marisol Montellano, James A. Hopson, James M. Clark (2008)[2] and Gao et al. (2010).[3]

 Amphidontidae

References

  1. ^ a b "A new genus of triconodont mammals from the Early Cretaceous of Western Siberia". Doklady Biological Sciences. 433 (1): 282–285. 2010. doi:10.1134/S0012496610040137. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |authors= ignored (help)
  2. ^ "Late Early Jurassic Mammaliaforms from Huizachal Canyon, Tamaulipas, México". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 28 (4): 1130–1143. 2008. doi:10.1671/0272-4634-28.4.1130. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |authors= ignored (help)
  3. ^ "A new mammal skull from the Lower Cretaceous of China with implications for the evolution of obtuse-angled molars and 'amphilestid' eutriconodonts". Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological sciences. 277 (1679): 237–246. 2010. doi:10.1098/rspb.2009.1014. PMC 2842676. PMID 19726475. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |authors= ignored (help)