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Bernardodon
Temporal range: Early Cretaceous
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Multituberculata
Family:Pinheirodontidae
Genus:Bernardodon
Species:
B. atlanticus
Binomial name
Bernardodon atlanticus
Hahn & Hahn, 1999

Bernardodon was a small, Lower Cretaceous mammal from Portugal. It is part of the extinct order Multituberculata, living at the same time as the dinosaurs. Differs from Pinheirodon in having I3 wider and more robust; on P5 the cusps of BB row do not extend for the whole tooth length.

References

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  • Hahn & Hahn (1999), "Pinheirodontidae n. fam. (Multituberculata) (Mammalia) aus der tiefen Unter-Kreide Portugals". Palaeontographica Abt. A Vol. 253, pp. 77–222.
  • Kielan-Jaworowska Z & Hurum JH (2001), "Phylogeny and Systematics of multituberculate mammals". Paleontology 44, p. 389-429.


    Bernardodon
    Temporal range: Early Cretaceous
    Scientific classification Edit this classification
    Kingdom:Animalia
    Phylum:Chordata
    Class:Mammalia
    Order:Multituberculata
    Family:Pinheirodontidae
    Genus:Bernardodon
    Species:
    B. atlanticus
    Binomial name
    Bernardodon atlanticus
    Hahn & Hahn, 1999

    Bernardodon was a small, Lower Cretaceous mammal from Portugal. It is part of the extinct order Multituberculata, living at the same time as the dinosaurs. Differs from Pinheirodon in having I3 wider and more robust; on P5 the cusps of BB row do not extend for the whole tooth length.

    References

    • Hahn & Hahn (1999), "Pinheirodontidae n. fam. (Multituberculata) (Mammalia) aus der tiefen Unter-Kreide Portugals". Palaeontographica Abt. A Vol. 253, pp. 77–222.
    • Kielan-Jaworowska Z & Hurum JH (2001), "Phylogeny and Systematics of multituberculate mammals". Paleontology 44, p. 389-429.


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