†Peraiocynodon Simpson 1928 (dodocont)
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Osteichthyes - Docodonta - Docodontidae
Full reference: G. G. Simpson. 1928. A Catalogue of the Mesozoic Mammalia in the Geological Department of the British Museum 1-215
Parent taxon: Docodontidae according to D. Sigogneau-Russell 2003
See also Carroll 1988, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004, Kron 1979 and Simpson 1928
Sister taxa: Borealestes, Cyrtlatherium, Delsatia, Docodon, Dsungarodon, Gondtherium, Haldanodon
Subtaxa: Peraiocynodon inexpectatus Peraiocynodon major
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
• Jurassic of the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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