Tinodontidae
| Tinodontidae Temporal range: Jurassic to Cretaceous, Early Jurassic–Albian | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| (unranked): | Holotheria |
| Subclass: | Trechnotheria? |
| Order: | Symmetrodonta? |
| Family: | Tinodontidae Marsh, 1887 |
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Tinodontidae is an extinct family of actively mobile mammal, endemic to what would now be North America, Asia, Europe, and Africa during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.[1][2]
Taxonomy
Tinodontidae was named by Marsh (1887). It was assigned to Mammalia by Marsh (1887); and to Symmetrodonta by McKenna and Bell (1997).[3]
References
- ↑ PaleoBiology Database: Tinodontidae, basic info
- ↑ "MESOZOIC MAMMALS; Tinodontidae and Spalacotheriidae, an internet directory".
- ↑ O. C. Marsh. 1887. American Jurassic mammals. The American Journal of Science, series 3 33(196):327-348
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