Docodontans

DESCRIBER    Tatarinov, 1994
TIME    Jurassic Late
CLASS    Mammalia
ORDER    Docodonta
FAMILY    Docodontidae
FOSSILSITE    Shar Teeg, Trans-Altai Gobi, Mongolia
INFO
Typespecies by monotype. Represented by a single lower molar.  Tegetherium is generally similar to Simpsonodon, with which it shares the presence of a pseaudotalonid that is narrower and less distinct than in Simpsonodon. There are three main cusps, rather than four inother docodontans.