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Kannemeyeria lophorhinus

Anomodontia

Taxonomy
Kannemeyeria lophorhinus was named by Renaut et al. (2003). Its type specimen is BP/1/3638, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality 16, Upper Luangwa Valley, 0.75 miles north Sitwe, which is in an Anisian terrestrial mudstone/sandstone in the Ntawere Formation of Zambia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Kannemeyeria lophorhinus Renaut et al.
2014Kannemeyeria lophorhinus Angielczyk et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
orderAnomodontiaOwen 1859
orderDicynodontia()
—DicynodontoideaCluver and King 1983
genusKannemeyeriaSeeley 1908
specieslophorhinus

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.

†Kannemeyeria lophorhinus Renaut et al. 2003
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Diagnosis
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