Stagodontidae

Stagodontidae
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous,
Didelphodon skull diagram
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Clade: †Archimetatheria
Family: †Stagodontidae
Marsh, 1889
Genera

†Didelphodon
†Eodelphis
†Fumodelphodon
†Hoodootherium
†Pariadens?
†Eobrasilia?

Stagodontidae is an extinct family of carnivorous metatherian mammals that inhabited North America and Europe during the late Cretaceous, and possibly to the Eocene in South America.

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