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Gondwanatherium patagonicum

Mammalia - Sudamericidae

Taxonomy
Gondwanatherium patagonicum was named by Bonaparte (1986). Its type specimen is MACN-RN 22, a tooth (postcanine tooth), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Los Alamitos vertebrates, middle section, which is in a Campanian/Maastrichtian lacustrine - large siltstone/sandstone in the Los Alamitos Formation of Argentina. It is the type species of Gondwanatherium.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Gondwanatherium patagonicum Bonaparte p. 58
1990Gondwanatherium patagonicum Bonaparte p. 79
2004Gondwanatherium patagonicum Kielan-Jaworowska et al. p. 519

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Allotheria()
suborderGondwanatheriaMones 1987
familySudamericidaeScillato-Yané and Pascual 1984
genusGondwanatherium
speciespatagonicum

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Gondwanatherium patagonicum Bonaparte 1986
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Diagnosis
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