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) and Gao et al. (2010).
Taxonomy
Based on the works by Mikko Haaramo and the Palaeofile website.
- Family â Amphidontidae <small>Simpson 1925</small>
- Genus â Acinacodus <small>Lopatin, Maschenko & Averianov 2010</small>
- Species â Acinacodus tagaricus <small>Lopatin, Maschenko & Averianov 2010</small>
- Genus â Aploconodon <small>Simpson 1925</small>
- Species â Aploconodon comoensis <small>Simpson 1925</small>
- Genus â Comodon <small>Kretzoi & Kretzoi 2000 non Stein 1859</small> [Phascolodon <small>Simpson 1925</small>; Phascolotheridium <small>Cifelli & Dykes 2001</small>]
- Species â Comodon gidleyi <small>(Simpson 1925) Kretzoi & Kretzoi 2000</small> [Phascolodon gidleyi <small>Simpson 1925</small>; Phascolotheridium gidleyi <small>(Simpson 1925) Cifelli & Dykes 2001</small>]
- Genus â Hakusanodon <small>Rougier, Isaji & Manabe 2007</small>
- Species â Hakusanodon archaeus <small>Rougier, Isaji & Manabe 2007</small>
- Genus â Juchilestes <small>Gao et al. 2009</small>
- Species â Juchilestes liaoningensis <small>Gao et al. 2009</small>
- Genus â Amphidon <small>Simpson 1925 </small>
- Species â Amphidon superstes <small>Simpson 1925 </small>
- Genus â Gobiotheriodon <small>Trofimov 1997</small> [Gobiodon <small>Trofimov 1980 non Bleeker 1856</small>]
- Species â Gobiotheriodon infinitus <small>(Trofimov 1980) Trofimov 1997</small> [Gobiodon infinitus <small>Trofimov 1980</small>]
- Genus â Manchurodon <small>Yabe & Shikama 1938</small>
- Species â Manchurodon simplicidens <small>Yabe & Shikama 1938</small>
- Genus â Nakunodon <small>Yadagiri 1985</small>
- Species â Nakunodon paikasiensis <small>Yadagiri 1985</small>
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