Exaeretodon major Huene 1936 (cynodont)

Osteichthyes - Therapsida - Traversodontidae

Alternative combination: Traversodon major

Full reference: F. v. Huene. 1936. Lieferung 2. Cynodontia [Part 2. Cynodontia]. Die Fossilen Reptilien des Südamerikanischen Gondwanalandes. Ergebnisse der Sauriergrabungen in Südbrasilien 1928/29 [The Fossil Reptiles of South American Gondwanaland. Results of the Dinosaur Expeditions in southern Brazil 1928/29]. C. H. Beck'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, München 83-160

Belongs to Exaeretodon according to M. C. Barbarena 1974

See also Huene 1936

Sister taxa: Exaeretodon argentinus, Exaeretodon riograndensis, Exaeretodon statisticae

Type specimen: Its type locality is Cynodontier-Sanga (Fundgruppe 1069), Chiniquá, which is in a Ladinian terrestrial horizon in the Santa Maria Formation of Brazil

Ecology: herbivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Brazil (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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