Hahnodon

Hahnodon
Temporal range: 145–139 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Clade: Therapsida
Clade: Cynodontia
Clade: Mammaliaformes
Order: Haramiyida
Family: Hahnodontidae
Genus: Hahnodon
Sigogneau-Russell, 1991
Species:
H. taqueti
Binomial name
Hahnodon taqueti
Sigogneau-Russell, 1991

Hahnodon ("Hahn's tooth") is an extinct genus of mammaliaforms from the Early Cretaceous Ksar Metlili Formation in Morocco. Although originally considered to be a relatively early member of the extinct clade Multituberculata, recent studies indicate that it instead is a haramiyid.[1]

  1. ^ "Fossils: Youngest known haramiyid fossil found in North America | Nature | Nature Portfolio". Archived from the original on 2022-05-17. Retrieved 2018-05-26.