Mikko's Phylogeny Archive Back to Dryolestidae   Taxonomic history of the genus Amblotherium Owen, 1871

    †Amblotherium Owen, 1871
        †Stylodon Owen, 1866
        †Achyrodon Owen, 1871
        †Odontostylus, Trouessant, 1898
        †Trouessantia, Cossman, 1899
        †Trouessartiella Cossman, 1899
        †Stylacodon Marsh, 1879
        †Laodon, Marsh, 1887
        †Kepolestes Simpson, 1927

    †Amblotherium nanum

    †Amblotherium pusillus (Owen, 1866)

    †Amblotherium gracilis (Marsh, 1879) Simpson, 1927
        Stylacodon gracilis Marsh, 1879
        Dryolestes gracilis (Marsh) Marsh, 1881
        Laodon venustus Marsh, 1887
        Laodon elegans Simpson, 1927
        Amblotherium debilis Simpson, 1927
        Stylacodon debilus (Simpson)
        Kepolestes coloradensis Simpson, 1927

Reference(s):

Dykes, T., 2001: Paurodontidae and Dryolestidae.
–iNet: Mesozoic mammals – an internet directory: http://home.arcor.de/ktdykes/dryolest.htm

McKenna, M. C. & Bell, S. K., eds., 1997: Classification of mammals; above the species level.
–Columbia University Press, New York, 1997.