Tetraclaenodon
Temporal range: Paleocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Family: †Phenacodontidae
Genus: †Tetraclaenodon
Scott, 1892
Species[1][2]
  • †Tetraclaenodon puercensis (Cope, 1881)
  • †Tetraclaenodon septentrionalis Thewissen, 1990

Tetraclaenodon was a genus of small and early ungulate mammals that was part of the Phenacodontidae family.[3]

fossil skull of early ungulate Tetraclaenodon puercensis
Tetraclaenodon puercensis skull

References

  1. ↑ "Tetraclaenodon puercensis". Fossilworks. Retrieved 4 May 2021 from the Paleobiology Database.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  2. ↑ "Tetraclaenodon septentrionalis". Fossilworks. Retrieved 4 May 2021 from the Paleobiology Database.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  3. ↑ "Tetraclaenodon". Fossilworks. Retrieved 4 May 2021 from the Paleobiology Database.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
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