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amphidontidae

{{Short description|Extinct family of mammals}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| fossil_range = Early Jurassic-Early Cretaceous, ~{{Fossil range|184|125}}

| taxon = Amphidontidae

| authority = Simpson, 1925

| subdivision_ranks = Genera

| subdivision =

  • Acinacodus Lopatin, Maschenko & Averianov, 2010{{Cite journal|author=A. V. Lopatin|author2=E. N. Maschenko|author3=A. O. Averianov|name-list-style=amp|year=2010|title=A new genus of triconodont mammals from the Early Cretaceous of Western Siberia|journal=Doklady Biological Sciences |volume=433 |issue=1 |pages=282–285 |doi=10.1134/S0012496610040137 |pmid=20711878|s2cid=6769651 }}
  • Amphidon Simpson, 1925
  • Aploconodon Simpson, 1925
  • Comodon Kretzoi & Kretzoi, 2000
  • Gobiotheriodon (Trofimov, 1980) Trofimov, 1997
  • Hakusanodon Rourier, Isaji & Manabe, 2007
  • Juchilestes Gao et al., 2010
  • Manchurodon Yabe & Shikama, 1938
  • Nakunodon Yadagiri, 1985

}}

The Amphidontidae are a family of extinct mammals from the Early Jurassic to the Early Cretaceous, belonging to the eutriconodonts. It contains most of the species previously belonged to Amphilestidae.

Phylogeny

Cladogram after Marisol Montellano, James A. Hopson, James M. Clark (2008){{Cite journal|author=Marisol Montellano|author2=James A. Hopson|author3=James M. Clark|year=2008|title=Late Early Jurassic Mammaliaforms from Huizachal Canyon, Tamaulipas, México|journal=Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology|volume=28|issue=4|pages=1130–1143 |doi=10.1671/0272-4634-28.4.1130|bibcode=2008JVPal..28.1130M |s2cid=128782275 }} and Gao et al. (2010).{{Cite journal|author=Chun-Ling Gao|author2=Gregory P. Wilson|author3=Zhe-Xi Luo|author4=A. Murat Maga|author5=Qingjin Meng|author6=Xuri Wang|name-list-style=amp|year=2010|title=A new mammal skull from the Lower Cretaceous of China with implications for the evolution of obtuse-angled molars and 'amphilestid' eutriconodonts|journal=Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences|volume=277|issue=1679|pages=237–246 |doi=10.1098/rspb.2009.1014|pmid=19726475|pmc=2842676}}

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|1=Aploconodon

|2={{clade

|1={{clade

|1=Comodon

|2=Hakusanodon

|3=Juchilestes }}

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|1=Amphidon

|2=Gobiotheriodon

|3={{clade

|1=Manchurodon

|2=Nakunodon }} }} }} }} }}

Taxonomy

Based on the works by Mikko HaaramoMikko's Phylogeny Archive [http://www.helsinki.fi/~mhaaramo/] {{cite web|last=Haaramo|first=Mikko|year=2007|title=Holotheria – holotheres |url=http://www.helsinki.fi/~mhaaramo/metazoa/deuterostoma/chordata/synapsida/basal_mammalia/holotheria.html#Triconodonta |access-date= 30 December 2015}} and the Palaeofile website.Paleofile.com (net, info) {{cite web|url=http://www.paleofile.com/ |title=Paleofile.com |access-date=2015-12-30 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160111195520/http://paleofile.com/ |archive-date=2016-01-11 }}. {{cite web|url=http://www.paleofile.com/ |title=Taxonomic lists- Mammals |access-date=30 December 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160111195520/http://paleofile.com/ |archive-date=11 January 2016 }}

References

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Category:Early Jurassic first appearances

Category:Early Cretaceous extinctions

Category:Prehistoric mammal families

Category:Taxa named by George Gaylord Simpson

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