Jeholodens Ji et al. 1999 (mammal)

Mammalia - Eutriconodonta

Full reference: Q. Ji, Z. Luo, and S. Ji. 1999. A Chinese triconodont mammal and mosaic evolution of the mammalian skeleton. Nature 398:326-330

Parent taxon: Eutriconodonta according to Q. Ji et al. 1999

See also Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004 and Zhou and Wang 2010

Sister taxa: Austrotriconodontidae, Chaoyangodens, Dyskritodon, Gobiconodontidae, Hakusanodon, Indotriconodon, Jeholodentidae, Juchilestes, Klameliidae, Liaoconodon, Sangarotherium, Triconodontidae

Subtaxa: Jeholodens jenkinsi

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Type: Jeholodens jenkinsi

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Sihetun, lower Yixian (general) (Cretaceous of China)

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