Galveodon
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Galveodon Temporal range:Early Cretaceous
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Scientific classification![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | †Multituberculata |
Family: | †Paulchoffatiidae |
Genus: | †Galveodon |
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Galveodonis anextinctmammalof the LowerCretaceous.It was a relatively early representative of the also extinct order ofMultituberculata.
Genus:Galveodon(Hahn G & Hahn R, 1992)
Species:Galveodon nannothus(Hahn G & Hahn R, 1992) from the Barremian (Lower Cretaceous)Camarillas FormationofGalve,Spain. This species is represented by a tooth in the collection of the museum in Galve.
References
[edit]- Hahn & Hahn (1992), Neue Multituberculates-Zähne aus der Unter-Kreide (Barremian) von Spanien (Galve und Una).Geologica et Parlaeontologica,28,p. 143-162.(New multituberculate teeth from the Lower Cretaceous (Barremian) of Spain (Galve and Una).)
- Hahn G & Hahn R (2000), Multituberculates from the Guimarota mine, p. 97-107 in Martin T & Krebs B (eds), Guimarota - A Jurassic Ecosystem, Verlag Dr Friedrich Pfeil, München.
- Kielan-Jaworowska Z. and Hurum J.H. (2001), "Phylogeny and Systematics of multituberculate mammals".Paleontology44,p. 389-429.
- Much of this information has been derived from[1]Multituberculata Cope, 1884