Amblotherium

Amblotherium
Temporal range:
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: †Dryolestida
Family: †Dryolestidae
Subfamily: †Dryolestinae
Genus: †Amblotherium
Owen, 1871
Species
  • Amblotherium pusillum
    (Owen, 1866) (type)
  • Amblotherium gracile
    Marsh, 1879
Synonyms

A. pusillum:

  • Stylodon pusillus
    Owen, 1866
  • Amblotherium soricinum
    Owen, 1871

A. gracile:

  • Kepolestes debilis
    Simpson, 1927
  • Miccylotyrans minimus
    Simpson 1927

Amblotherium is an extinct genus of Late Jurassic and Early Cretaceous mammal. The type species Amblotherium pusillum is from the Lulworth Formation of southern England, while the referred species Amblotherium gracile is from stratigraphic zones 2, 3 and 5 of the Morrison Formation of the US.

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