Paurodon

Paurodon
Temporal range: Late Jurassic
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: †Dryolestida
Family: †Paurodontidae
Genus: †Paurodon
Marsh, 1887
Species:
†P. valens
Binomial name
†Paurodon valens
Marsh, 1887
Synonyms
  • Archaeotrigon Simpson, 1927
  • Pelicopsis Simpson, 1927
  • Araeodon Simpson, 1937
  • Foxraptor Bakker and Carpenter, 1990

Paurodon is an extinct genus of Late Jurassic mammal from the Morrison Formation of the Western United States.

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