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Extinct genus of mammals

Deltatheroides
Temporal range: Campanian–Maastrichtian PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Deltatheroida
Family: Deltatheridiidae
Genus: Deltatheroides
Gregory & Simpson, 1926
Species
  • Deltatheroides cretacicus Gregory & Simpson, 1926

Deltatheroides is an extinct genus of Deltatheridiidae from Cretaceous of Mongolia. Another specimen found in Wyoming is suspected to belong to this genus.

References

  1. W. K. Gregory and G. G. Simpson. 1926. Cretaceous mammal skulls from Mongolia. American Museum Novitates 225:1-20.
  2. A. O. Averianov, J. D. Archibald, and E. G. Ekdale. 2010. New material of the Late Cretaceous deltatheroidan mammal Sulestes from Uzbekistan and phylogenetic reassessment of the metatherian-eutherian dichotomy. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 8(3):301-330.
  3. Fox, Richard C. (1974). "Deltatheroides—like mammals from the Upper Cretaceous of North America". Nature. doi:10.1038/249392a0.
Metatheria
Synapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Metatheria
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Metatheria
Metatheria
Deltatheroida
Deltatheridiidae
Marsupialiformes
Sparassodonta
    • see below↓
Asiatheriidae
Archimetatheria
Stagodontidae
Pediomyoidea
Peradectidae
Alphadontidae
Herpetotheriidae
Anatoliadelphyidae
Polydolopimorphia
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Marsupialia
Didelphodon vorax

Alphadon sp.

Herpetotherium fugax
Sparassodonta
Sparassodonta
Hathliacynidae
Borhyaenoidea
Borhyaenidae
Proborhyaenidae
Thylacosmilidae
Thylacosmilus atrox
Polydolopimorphia
Polydolopimorphia
Bonapartheriiformes
Bonapartheriidae
Argyrolagidae
Chulpasiinae
Prepidolopidae
Rosendolopidae
Polydolopiformes
Polydolopidae
Sillustaniidae
Argyrolagus palmeri
Taxon identifiers
Deltatheroides


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