Acheronodon


Acheronodon is a genus of mammal from the Paleocene of North America. It is a member of the extinct order Multituberculata and lies within the suborder Cimolodonta, and the family Microcosmodontidae. The species Acheronodon garbani is known from fossils found in the Puercan (Paleocene)-age formations of Tullock Formation in Montana (USA) and possible specimens from the Porcupine Hills in Alberta, Canada. The holotype was found in Montana.

References

  • Archibald (1982), "A study of Mammalia and geology across the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary in Garfield County, Montana." Univ. Calif. Publ. Geol. Sci. 122, p.1-286.
  • Kielan-Jaworowska Z & Hurum JH (2001), "Phylogeny and Systematics of multituberculate mammals." Paleontology 44, p.389-429.
  • Much of this information has been derived from http://home.arcor.de/ktdykes/taenio.htm MESOZOIC MAMMALS; Eucosmodontidae, Microcosmodontidae and Taeniolabidoidea, an Internet directory.

 

<< PreviousWord BrowserNext >>
ura zelda
command (computing)
doshin the giant
counties of romania
hunza diet
uss shenandoah
paucal (grammatical number)
trial (grammatical number)
collective number
abd al muhsin as sa'dun
hiawatha
alexandre ption
david law
pea shooter
rasher
rcp (chip)
rcp
red kangaroo
paleolithic diet
uss shenandoah (1862)
longclaw
l'ge d'or
long trail
microcosmodon
ice age trail
cohos trail
pascal's wager
pentacosmodon
new jersey state highway 81
new jersey state highway 129
james h. critchfield
usher raymond
blue bird corporation
u.s. highway 206
planning, programming, and budgeting system
pink (musician)
pink
mystacocarida
jafar al askari
p.o.d.
oguz yilmaz
guayaquil
iio
william burnet
Copyright 2005-2009 OnPedia.com. All Rights Reserved