Dryolestes

Dryolestes
Temporal range: Late Jurassic,
Dryolestes priscus lower jaw
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Dryolestida
Family: Dryolestidae
Subfamily: Dryolestinae
Genus: Dryolestes
Marsh, 1878
Species
  • Dryolestes priscus
    Marsh, 1878 (type)
  • Dryolestes leiriensis
    Martin, 1999
Synonyms
  • Herpetairus Marsh, 1879

Dryolestes is an extinct genus of Late Jurassic mammal from the Morrison Formation and the Alcobaça Formation of Portugal. The type species Dryolestes priscus is present in stratigraphic zones 2, 5, and 6.

Dryolestidae
Kurtodontinae

Crusafontia

Achyrodon

Phascolestes

Dryolestinae

Amblotherium

Laolestes

Krebsotherium

Guimarotodus

Dryolestes priscus

Dryolestes leiriensis

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