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Paraphyletic taxon: Family †Paurodontidae Marsh, 1887 (mammal)
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Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Mammalia - (Order) Dryolestida

Phylogeny

Paraphyletic/Ancestral (para) Ref: A.O. Averianov & T. Martin, 2015: 328.

Subsequent positions

†Dryolestida (Order) Prothero, 1981

Original entries

Questionably †Araeodon (Genus) Simpson, 1937
Questionably †Archaeotrigon (Genus) Simpson, 1927
Questionably †Brancatherulum (Genus) Dietrich, 1927
Questionably †Euthlastus (Genus) Simpson, 1927
Questionably †Foxraptor (Genus) Bakker & Carpenter, 1990
†Paurodon (Genus) Marsh, 1887
Questionably †Pelicopsis (Genus) Simpson, 1927
Questionably †Tathiodon (Genus) Simpson, 1927

Subsequent entries

†Henkelotherium (Genus) Krebs, 1991

Current position

†Dryolestida (Order) Prothero, 1981 Ref: Z. Kielan-Jaworowska et al., 2004: table 10.2 (p. [380]); Martin et al., 2021: fig. 7.

Alternative positions

†Eupantotheria (Order) Kermack & Mussett, 1958 Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: App. (p. 627).

Historical positions

†Dryolestida (Order) Prothero, 1981 Ref: Z. Kielan-Jaworowska et al., 2004 (alt.): tables 1.1 (p. 14), 10.1 (p. 379).
†Dryolestida (Order) Prothero, 1981 Ref: Z. Kielan-Jaworowska et al., 2004: table 10.2 (p. [380]).
†Dryolestida (Order) Prothero, 1981 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 47.
†Eupantotheria (Order) Kermack & Mussett, 1958 Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: App. (p. 627).

Number of Subtaxa

2026 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 †5g;5s
1989-present Systema Naturae 2000: 24 Mar 2022 [; †5g;5s]
2004 (alt.) Z. Kielan-Jaworowska et al.: table 10.1 (p. 379) [; †11g]
2004 Z. Kielan-Jaworowska et al.: table 10.2 (p. [380]) [; †11g;11s]
1997 M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell [; †9g]
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