Amphidon

Genus of mammals

Amphidon

Temporal range: Late Jurassic

PreꞒ

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Class:  | Mammalia
Order:  | †Eutriconodonta
Family:  | †Amphidontidae
Genus:  | †Amphidon
Simpson, 1925
Type species
Amphidon superstes

Simpson, 1925

Species[1]

* A. superstes Simpson, 1925
* A. aequicrurius Simpson, 1925

Synonyms[1]

* Amphiodon

Amphidon is an extinct genus of Late Jurassic mammal from the Morrison Formation. It is present in stratigraphic zone five.[2] Two species have been named in the genus: Amphidon superstes and Amphidon aequicrurius, by Simpson in 1925.[3][4]

## See also

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* Paleontology portal
* Mammals portal

* Prehistoric mammal
* List of prehistoric mammals
* Paleobiota of the Morrison Formation

## References

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1. ^ a b Amphidon in the Paleobiology Database
2. ^ Foster, J. (2007). "Appendix." Jurassic West: The Dinosaurs of the Morrison Formation and Their World. Indiana University Press. pp. 327-329.
3. ^ G.G. Simpson. 1925. "Mesozoic Mammalia. II: Tinodon and its allies". American Journal of Science, series 5 10(59): 451-470
4. ^ Rougier, Guillermo W.; Isagi, Shinji; Manabe, Makoto (June 2007). "An Early Cretaceous mammal from the Kuwajima Formation (Tetori Group), Japan, and a reassessment of Triconodont phylogeny". Annals of Carnegie Museum. 76 (2): 73–115\. doi:10.2992/0097-4463(2007)76[73:AECMFT]2.0.CO;2. S2CID 85626914. Retrieved 2010-01-11.

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

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Mammalia

* Kingdom: Animalia
* Phylum: Chordata
* Clade: Synapsida
* Clade: Therapsida
* Clade: Cynodontia
* Clade: Mammaliaformes

| Synapsida|

*     * see Synapsida

Cynodontia|

*     * see Cynodontia

Mammalia|

*     * see below↓

Mammalia

| Australosphenida?|

* †Ambondro
* †Tendagurutherium?
* Monotremata?

†Henosferidae|

* Asfaltomylos
* Henosferus

†Ausktribosphenidae|

* Ausktribosphenos
* Bishops?
* Kryoparvus?

Monotremata|

| †Kollikodontidae?|

* Kollikodon
* Kryoryctes?
* Sundrius

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†Steropodontidae|

* Parvopalus?
* Steropodon

†Teinolophidae|

* Stirtodon?
* Teinolophos

Ornithorhynchoidea|

* †Opalios

Ornithorhynchidae|

* †Dharragarra?
* †Monotrematum?
* †Obdurodon
* Ornithorhynchus
* †Patagorhynchus?

Tachyglossidae|

* †Megalibgwilia
* †Murrayglossus
* Tachyglossus
* Zaglossus

†Allotheria?|

*     * see Allotheria
* includes multituberculates

Theriimorpha|

*     * see below↓

Theriimorpha

Theriimorpha

* †Acinacodus
* †Amphidon
* †Amphilestes
* †Aploconodon
* †Chaoyangodens
* †Comodon
* †Condorodon
* †Dyskritodon?
* †Fruitafossor?
* †Hakusanodon
* †Indotriconodon
* †Juchilestes
* †Jueconodon
* †Kemchugia
* †Kryptotherium
* †Liaoconodon
* †Liaotherium
* †Manchurodon
* †Nakunodon
* †Phascolotherium
* †Sangarotherium
* †Tendagurodon
* †Allotheria?
* Monotremata?

†Gobiconodontidae|

* Fuxinoconodon
* Gobiconodon
* Hangjinia
* Huasteconodon?
* Meemannodon
* Repenomamus
* Spinolestes

†Jeholodentidae|

* Jeholodens
* Yanoconodon

†Klameliidae?|

* Ferganodon
* Klamelia

†Triconodontidae|

* Alticonodon
* Arundelconodon
* Astroconodon
* Corviconodon
* Eotriconodon
* Jugulator
* Meiconodon
* Priacodon
* Triconodon
* Trioracodon
* Victoriaconodon
* Volaticotheria?

†Volaticotheria|

* Argentoconodon
* Ichthyoconodon
* Triconolestes?
* Volaticotherium

†Tinodontidae|

* Gobiotheriodon?
* Tinodon
* Trishulotherium
* Yermakia

Trechnotheria|

* Monotremata?

†Zhangheotheriidae|

* Anebodon
* Kiyatherium
* Maotherium
* Ningchengodon
* Origolestes
* Zhangheotherium

†Spalacotheriidae|

* Akidolestes
* Aliaga
* Cifellitherium
* Heishanlestes
* Infernolestes
* Lactodens
* Shalbaatar
* Spalacolestes
* Spalacotheridium
* Spalacotherium
* Spalacotheroides
* Symmetrodontoides
* Symmetrolestes
* Yaverlestes

Cladotheria|

*     * see below↓

Cladotheria

| †Dryolestida|

* Brancatherulum?
* Dorsetodon
* Drescheratherium
* Euthlastus
* Henkelotherium
* Paurodon
* Tathiodon

Dryolestidae|

* Achyrodon
* Amblotherium
* Anthracolestes
* Beckumia
* Crusafontia
* Dryolestes
* Groebertherium?
* Guimarotodus
* Hercynodon
* Krebsotherium
* Lakotalestes?
* Laolestes
* Minutolestes
* Phascolestes
* Portopinheirodon
* Treslagosodon

†Meridiolestida|

* Amarillodon
* Austrotriconodon
* Bondesius
* Casamiquelia
* Cronopio
* Groebertherium?
* Lakotalestes?
* Leonardus
* Necrolestes
* Paraungulatum
* Quirogatherium
* Solanutherium

Mesungulatoidea|

* Coloniatherium
* Mesungulatum
* Orretherium
* Peligrotherium
* Reigitherium

†Donodontidae|

* Amazighodon
* Anoualestes
* Donodon
* Stylodens

Prototribosphenida

* †Abelodon
* †Amphibetulimus
* †Amphitherium
* †Arguimus
* †Brancatherulum?
* †Chunnelodon
* †Magnimus
* †Minimus
* †Mozomus
* †Nanolestes
* †Palaeoxonodon
* †Vincelestes
* Monotremata?

†Peramuridae|

* Afriquiamus?
* Kouriogenys
* Peramuroides
* Peramus
* Tendagurutherium?

Tribosphenida /
Boreosphenida|

* †Aegialodon
* †Argaliatherium
* †Brasilestes
* †Carinalestes
* †Eomaia
* †Holoclemensia
* †Hypomylos
* †Juramaia
* †Kermackia
* †Kielantherium
* †Pappotherium
* †Picopsis
* †Tirotherium
* †Tribactonodon

Theria|

* †Patagomaia

Eutheria|

*     * see Eutheria
* includes placentals

Metatheria|

*     * see Metatheria
* includes marsupials

Other taxa

| Incertae sedis|

* †Atlasodon
* †Chronoperates
* †Microderson
* †Thereuodon
* †Tingamarra
* Saint Bathans Mammal
* UA 8699

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Other taxa|

* Prototheria
* Yinotheria
* Eutriconodonta
* Amphilestidae
* Theriiformes
* Pantotheria
* Symmetrodonta
* Eupantotheria
* Paurodontidae
* Amphitheriidae
* Marsupionta

Taxon identifiers

Amphidon|

* Wikidata: Q21368895
* GBIF: 4832694
* IRMNG: 1354510
* Open Tree of Life: 4943699
* Paleobiology Database: 39875

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