Alticonodon Fox 1969 (mammal)

Mammalia - Eutriconodonta - Triconodontidae

Full reference: R. C. Fox. 1969. Studies of Late Cretaceous vertebrates. III. A triconodont mammal from Alberta. Canadian Journal of Zoology 47:1253-1256

Parent taxon: Alticonodontinae according to L. C. Gaetano and G. W. Rougier 2011

See also Carroll 1988, Cifelli et al. 1998, Fox 1969, Gao et al. 2010, Jenkins and Crompton 1979, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004 and Rasmussen and Callison 1981

Sister taxa: Arundelconodon, Astroconodon, Corviconodon, Jugulator, Meiconodon, Volaticotherini

Subtaxa: Alticonodon lindoei

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Type: Alticonodon lindoei

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (2: Alberta collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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