Trioracodon oweni Simpson 1928 (mammal)

Mammalia - Eutriconodonta - Triconodontidae

Belongs to Trioracodon according to G. G. Simpson 1928

See also Jenkins and Crompton 1979 and Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004

Sister taxa: Trioracodon bisulcus, Trioracodon ferox, Trioracodon major

Type specimen: BMNH 47766, a mandible (righjt mandible). Its type locality is Mammal Bed, Durlston Bay (DB83), which is in a Berriasian marine horizon in the Lulworth Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Mammal Bed, Durlston Bay (DB83)

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