Parectypodus

Parectypodus (meaning "besides Ectypodus") is an extinct genus of mammals that lived from Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) to Eocene time in North America. It is a member of the extinct order of Multituberculata, suborder Cimolodonta, family Neoplagiaulacidae. It was named by G.L. Jepsen in 1930.

Parectypodus
Temporal range:
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Multituberculata
Family: Neoplagiaulacidae
Genus: Parectypodus
Species
  • P. armstrongi
  • P. foxi
  • P. laytoni
  • P. lunatus
  • P. simpsoni
  • P. sinclairi
  • P. sloani
  • P. sylviae
  • P. trovessartianus
  • P. vanvaleni
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