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Galveodon

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Multituberculata

Rank
  
Genus

Class
  
Mammalia

Family
  
Paulchoffatiidae

Similar
  
Sunnyodon, Plagiaulax, Sinobaatar, Crusafontia, Aragosaurus

Galveodon is an extinct, Spanish mammal of the Lower Cretaceous. It was a relatively early representative of the also extinct order of Multituberculata. It lived during 'the age of the dinosaurs'. It's within the suborder "Plagiaulacida" and family Paulchoffatiidae.

Genus: Galveodon (Hahn G & Hahn R, 1992)

Species: Galveodon nannothus (Hahn G & Hahn R, 1992) from the Barremian (Lower Cretaceous) of Galve, Spain. This species is represented by a tooth in the collection of the museum in Galve.

References

Galveodon Wikipedia