Donodon
| Donodon prescriptoris Temporal range: Early Cretaceous Berriasian | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Subclass: | Theria |
| Order: | Dryolestida |
| Family: | Donodontidae |
| Genus: | Donodon Sigogneau-Russell, 1991 |
| Type species | |
| Donodon prescriptoris Sigogneau-Russell, 1991 | |
Donodon is an extinct genus of mammal from the Early Cretaceous (?Berriasian) Ksar Metlili Formation of Talssint, Morocco. It differs from dryolestids in having upper molars that are not compressed mesiodistally.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ D. Sigogneau-Russell. 1991. Nouveaux Mammiferes theriens du Cretace inferieur du Maroc. Comptes-Rendus de l'Academis des Sciences du Paris, series II 313:279-285
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