Aploconodon is an extinct genus of Late Jurassic mammals belonging to the family Amphidontidae. It contains one species, A. comoensis.

Aploconodon
Temporal range: Late Jurassic
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eutriconodonta
Family: Amphidontidae
Genus: Aploconodon
Simpson, 1925
Species:
A. comoensis
Binomial name
Aploconodon comoensis
Simpson, 1925

It is present in stratigraphic zone 5 of the Morrison Formation.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ Foster, J. (2007). "Appendix." Jurassic West: The Dinosaurs of the Morrison Formation and Their World. Indiana University Press. pp. 327-329.
  • Foster, J. (2007). Jurassic West: The Dinosaurs of the Morrison Formation and Their World. Indiana University Press. 389pp.