Amblotherium

Extinct family of mammals From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Amblotherium is an extinct genus of Late Jurassic and Early Cretaceous mammal. The type species Amblotherium pusillum is from the Lulworth Formation of southern England,[1] while the referred species Amblotherium gracile is from stratigraphic zones 2, 3 and 5 of the Morrison Formation of the US.[2]

Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Dryolestida
Family:Dryolestidae
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Amblotherium
Temporal range: Late Jurassic-Berriasian
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Dryolestida
Family: Dryolestidae
Subfamily: Dryolestinae
Genus: Amblotherium
Owen, 1871
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A. pusillum:

  • Stylodon pusillus
    Owen, 1866
  • Amblotherium soricinum
    Owen, 1871

A. gracile:

  • Comotherium richi Prothero, 1981
  • Kepolestes debilis
    Simpson, 1927
  • Miccylotyrans minimus
    Simpson 1927
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