Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Paurodontidae
Full reference: O. C. Marsh. 1887. American Jurassic mammals. The American Journal of Science, series 3 33(196):327-348
Parent taxon: Dryolestoidea according to G. W. Rougier et al. 2011
See also Carroll 1988, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004, Kraus 1979, Marsh 1887, Prothero 1981, Simpson 1928 and Simpson 1929
Sister taxa: Amphitheriida, Barberenia, Brandonia, Dryolestida, Dryolestidae, Meridiolestida
Subtaxa: Araeodon Archaeotrigon Dorsetodon Drescheratherium Foxraptor Paurodon Tathiodon
Type: Paurodon
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
• Jurassic of Kyrgyzstan (1), Portugal (1), United States (6: Colorado, Utah, Wyoming)
Total: 10 collections including 14 occurrences