Alphadontidae

Alphadontidae was a family of small, primitive mammal that was a member of the metatherians, a group of mammals that includes modern-day marsupials.

Alphadontidae
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous,[1]
Reconstruction of Alphadon sp.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Clade: Marsupialiformes
Family: Alphadontidae
Marshall et al. 1990
Genera
  • Albertatherium
  • Alphadon
  • Eoalphadon
  • Turgidodon

References

  1. "Alphadontidae". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
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