Priacodon

Priacodon is an extinct genus of Late Jurassic mammal from Portugal and the Morrison Formation. Present in stratigraphic zones 4–6.[1] Known species: Priacodon ferox, Priacodon fruitaensis, Priacodon lulli, Priacodon robustus.

Priacodon
Temporal range: Late Jurassic
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eutriconodonta
Family: Triconodontidae
Genus: Priacodon
Type species
Priacodon ferox
Marsh, 1880

See also

References

Notes
  1. Foster, J. (2007). "Appendix." Jurassic West: The Dinosaurs of the Morrison Formation and Their World. Indiana University Press. pp. 327–329.
Sources
  • Foster, J. (2007). Jurassic West: The Dinosaurs of the Morrison Formation and Their World. Indiana University Press. 389pp.


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