Paurodontidae

Paurodontidae; Temporal range: Late Jurassic - Early Cretaceous Kimmeridgian–Berriasian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
	Lower jaw of Paurodon valens from the Late Jurassic of North America
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	†Dryolestida
Family:	†Paurodontidae; Marsh, 1887
Genera
	†Brancatherulum?; † Comotherium; †Dorsetodon; †Drescheratherium; †Euthlastus; †Henkelotherium; †Paurodon; †Tathiodon;

Paurodontidae is a family of

dryolestid dryolestidans.^[1] Paurodon has been suggested to have been a specilast feeder on earthworms due to the morphology of its teeth closely resembling that of the golden mole genus Amblysomus.^[2]

References

ISSN 1064-7554
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^ A.O. Averianov and T. Martin (2015). "Ontogeny and taxonomy of Paurodon valens (Mammalia, Cladotheria) from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of USA" (PDF). Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences 319 (3): 326–340.

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[1] ISSN 1064-7554
.

[2] A.O. Averianov and T. Martin (2015). "Ontogeny and taxonomy of Paurodon valens (Mammalia, Cladotheria) from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of USA" (PDF). Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences 319 (3): 326–340.

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