Turgidodon

Turgidodon
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous,
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Clade: Marsupialiformes
Family: Alphadontidae
Genus: Turgidodon
Cifelli, 1990
Type species
Turgidodon praesagus
(Russell, 1952)
Other species
  • Turgidodon rhaister (Clemens, 1966)
  • Turgidodon russelli (Fox, 1979)
  • Turgidodon parapraesagus (Rigby & Wolfberg, 1987)
  • Turgidodon lillegraveni Cifelli, 1990
  • Turgidodon madseni Cifelli, 1990
Synonyms
  • Alphadon rhaister Clemens, 1966
  • Delphodon? praesagus Russell, 1952
  • Alphadon praesagus (Russell, 1952) Sahni, 1972
  • Alphadon russelli Fox, 1979
  • Alphadon parapraesagus Rigby & Wolfberg, 1987

Turgidodon is an extinct genus of alphadontid marsupial from the Late Cretaceous of western North America.