Dryolestes

Dryolestes Temporal range: Late Jurassic PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Subclass:	Theria
Order:	Dryolestida
Family:	Dryolestidae
Genus:	Dryolestes Marsh, 1878

Dryolestes is an extinct genus of Late Jurassic mammal from the Morrison Formation. Present in stratigraphic zones 2, 5, and 6.^[1][1]

Mammaliaformes

Sinoconodon Adelobasileus Morganucodon Megazostrodon Haldanodon Castorocauda Hadrocodium Mammalia Australosphenida (monotremes and extinct relatives) Boreosphenida Fruitafossor Eutriconodonta Allotheria Tinodon Haramiyavia Arboroharamiya Multituberculata Plagiaulacida Cimolodonta Symmetrodonta Dryolestes Henkelotherium Amphitherium Peramus Vincelestes Nanolestes Aegialodon Theria Metatheria (marsupials and extinct relatives) Eutheria (placental mammals)

See also

• Prehistoric mammal
  • List of prehistoric mammals
• Paleobiota of the Morrison Formation

References

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.