Liaoconodon Meng et al. 2011 (mammal)

Mammalia - Eutriconodonta

Full reference: J. Meng, Y. Wang, and C. Li. 2011. Transitional mammalian middle ear from a new Cretaceous Jehol eutriconodont. Nature 472:181-185

Parent taxon: Eutriconodonta according to J. Meng et al. 2011

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

Subtaxa: Liaoconodon hui

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Type: Liaoconodon hui

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Xiao-tai-zi, La-ma-dong, Jianchang (Cretaceous of China)

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