An early Paleocene palaeanodont (Mammalia, ?Pholidota) from New Mexico, and the origin of Palaeanodonta

K. D. Rose, and S. G. Lucas

2000

Article

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 20(1):139-156

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Taxa discussed in this work:

• Escavadodon
• Escavadodon zygus
• Escavadodontidae

Taxonomy:

• Escavadodontidae belongs to Palaeanodonta - Rose and Lucas (2000)
• Escavadodon belongs to Escavadodontidae - Rose and Lucas (2000)
• Tubulodon atopum belongs to Tubulodon - Rose and Lucas (2000)
• Alocodon belongs to Tubulodon - Rose and Lucas (2000)
• Escavadodon zygus belongs to Escavadodon - Rose and Lucas (2000)
• Pentapassalus belongs to Tubulodon - Rose and Lucas (2000)
• Amelotabes belongs to Palaeanodonta - Rose and Lucas (2000)
• Auroratherium belongs to Epoicotheriidae - Rose and Lucas (2000)
• Auroratherium sinense belongs to Auroratherium - Rose and Lucas (2000)