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Atavocricetodon atavoides
Taxonomy
Atavocricetodon atavoides was named by Freudenthal (1996). It is not extant. Its type specimen is DCTUZ OLA4-8. Its type locality is Olalla 4A, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial horizon in Spain. It is the type species of Atavocricetodon.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1996 | Atavocricetodon atavoides Freudenthal p. 4 figs. Pl. 1, fig. 1 |
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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.
†Atavocricetodon atavoides Freudenthal 1996
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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M. Freudenthal 1996 | Atavocricetodon of large size; m1 with nearly always complete anterolophulid and metalophulid; ectolophid generally longitudinal (80%); generally with ectomesolophid (65%); hypoconid hind arm nearly always present. m2 generally with mesolophid of medium length or long (85%); ectomesolophid absent (45%) or present; hypoconid hind arm frequently absent (50%). m3 frequently with ectomesolophid )54%). M1 rarely with complete anterolophule. M2 generally with low protocone-entoloph connection (70%); lingual border concave (50%), or straight-convex (50%). M3 with well-developed old entoloph (58% complete). |