Mammalia - Eutriconodonta - Triconodontidae
Alternative combination: Triconodon bisulcus
Full reference: O. C. Marsh. 1880. Notice of new Jurassic mammals representing two new orders. The American Journal of Science and Arts, series 3 20(28):235-239
Belongs to Trioracodon according to O. P. Hay 1930
See also Hay 1902, Jenkins and Crompton 1979, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004, Marsh 1880, Simpson 1925, Simpson 1925, Simpson 1928 and Simpson 1929
Sister taxa: Trioracodon ferox, Trioracodon major, Trioracodon oweni
Type specimen: YPM 11851, a mandible (partial right mandible with broken P4 and M1-3). Its type locality is Quarry 9, Como Bluff (YPM), which is in a Kimmeridgian/Tithonian fluvial-lacustrine mudstone/sandstone in the Morrison Formation of Wyoming.
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution: found only at Quarry 9, Como Bluff (YPM)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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