Bocatherium Clark and Hopson 1985 (mammaliamorph)

Osteichthyes - Therapsida - Tritylodontidae

Full reference: J. M. Clark and J. A. Hopson. 1985. Distinctive mammal-like reptile from Mexico and its bearing on the phylogeny of the Tritylodontidae. Nature 315(6018):398-400

Parent taxon: Tritylodontidae according to J. M. Clark and J. A. Hopson 1985

See also Carroll 1988

Sister taxa: Archaeodon, Bienotherium, Bienotheroides, Chalepotherium, Dianzhongia, Dinnebitodon, Kayentatherium, Likhoelia, Lufengia, Montirictus, Nuurtherium, Oligokyphus, Polistodon, Shartegodon, Stereognathus, Tritylodon, Tritylodontoides, Yuanotherium, Yunnanodon

Subtaxa: Bocatherium mexicanum

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Type: Bocatherium mexicanum

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Huizachal Canyon (general) (Jurassic of Mexico)

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