Klameliidae

Extinct family of mammals From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Klameliidae is a family of extinct mammals from the Jurassic which are closely related to the Gobiconodonts.[2][3] It contains only two genera: Ferganodon and Klamelia.[1] They are distinguished from Gobiconodonts by parallelogram shaped lower molariforms and other slight differences in dental topography.[4]

Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Family:Klameliidae
Martin & Averianov, 2006
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Klameliidae
Temporal range: Middle Jurassic
Klamelia's preserved dentary and speculative skull
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eutriconodonta
Family: Klameliidae
Martin & Averianov, 2006
Genera
  • Ferganodon Thomas & Averianov, 2006[1]
  • Klamelia Chow & Rich, 1984
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