Conoryctella

{{Short description|Genus of extinct mammal from the Paleocene}}

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|fossil_range = {{fossil_range|63.8|61.4}} Early Paleocene

|image = Conoryctella dragonensis.jpg

|image_caption = lower jaw fragment of
Conoryctella dragonensis

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|taxon = Conoryctella

|parent_authority = Schoch, 1982Schoch, R. M. (1982.) "Phylogeny, classification and paleobiology of the Taeniodonta (Mammalia: Eutheria)." Third North Am. Paleontol. Conv. Proc. 2: 465-70

|authority = Gazin, 1939C. L. Gazin (1939.) [https://www.jstor.org/stable/24529923 "A further contribution to the Dragon Paleocene fauna of central Utah."] Journal of Washington Academy of Sciences 29(7):273-286

|type_species = †Conoryctella dragonensis

|type_species_authority = Gazin, 1939

|subdivision_ranks = Species

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• †C. dragonensis {{small|(Gazin, 1939)}}
• †C. pattersoni {{small|(Schoch & Lucas, 1981)}}R. M. Schoch and S. G. Lucas (1981.) [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28873658#page/1/mode/1up "A new species of Conoryctella (Mammalia: Taeniodonta) from the Paleocene of the San Juan Basin, New Mexico, and a revision of the genus."] Postilla 185:1-23

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Conoryctella ("cone digger of earth") is an extinct genus of taeniodonts from extinct tribe Conoryctellini within extinct subfamily Conoryctinae and extinct family Conoryctidae, that lived in North America during the early Paleocene.{{Cite web |title=Fossilworks: Conoryctella dragonensis |url=https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=45224 |access-date=2022-07-20 |website=Paleobiology Database}}