Bernardodon Temporal range: Early Cretaceous |
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Conservation status | |
Fossil
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Multituberculata |
Family: | Pinheirodontidae |
Genus: | Bernardodon |
Species: | B. atlanticus |
Binomial name | |
Bernardodon atlanticus Hahn & Hahn, 1999 |
Bernardodon was a small, Lower Cretaceous mammal from Portugal. It is part of the extinct order Multituberculata, living at the same time as the dinosaurs.Differs from Pinheirodon in having I3 wider and more robust; on P5 the cusps of BB row do not extend for the whole tooth length.