Aploconodon

{{Short description|Extinct genus of mammals}}

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| fossil_range = {{Fossil range|Late Jurassic}}

| parent_authority = Simpson, 1925

| taxon = Aploconodon comoensis

| authority = Simpson, 1925

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Aploconodon is an extinct genus of Late Jurassic mammals belonging to the family Amphidontidae. It contains one species, A. comoensis.

It is present in stratigraphic zone 5 of the Morrison Formation.Foster, J. (2007). "Appendix." Jurassic West: The Dinosaurs of the Morrison Formation and Their World. Indiana University Press. pp. 327-329.

See also

References

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  • Foster, J. (2007). Jurassic West: The Dinosaurs of the Morrison Formation and Their World. Indiana University Press. 389pp.

{{Mammalia|T.}}

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Category:Morrison mammals

Category:Fossil taxa described in 1925

Category:Taxa named by George Gaylord Simpson

Category:Monotypic prehistoric mammal genera

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