Jeholodentidae

Taxobox
name = Jeholodentidae
fossil_range = Early to Mid Cretaceous

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image_width = 250px
image_caption = "Jeholodens jenkinsi"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
infraclassis = Holotheria
ordo = Triconodonta
ordo_authority =
familia = Jeholodentidae
familia_authority =
subdivision_ranks = Genus
subdivision =
*"Yanoconodon"
*"Jeholodens"

The family Jeholodentidae is a Triconodont family that was present in China around 125 million years ago during the time of the dinosaurs. There are currently two genera assigned to the family, "Yanoconodon" and "Jeholodens".

References

* [http://www.helsinki.fi/~mhaaramo/metazoa/deuterostoma/chordata/synapsida/basal_mammalia/triconodonta/triconodonta.html]
* [http://home.arcor.de/ktdykes/triconodonta.htm]
* [http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v446/n7133/abs/nature05627.html]