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Eomylus zhigdenensis

Osteichthyes

Taxonomy
Eomylus zhigdenensis was named by Dashzeveg and Russell (1988). Its type specimen is PSS 20-139, a maxilla, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tsagan Khushu Quarry 3, which is in a Paleocene terrestrial claystone in the Naran Bulak Formation of Mongolia. It is the type species of Eomylus.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
E. zhigdensis
Entered
by P. Mannion on 2012-09-11; modified by P. Mannion on 2013-10-27

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Eomylus zhigdenensis Dashzeveg and Russell
1988Khaychina elongata Dashzeveg and Russell

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
RankNameAuthor
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
—Glires()
—Simplicidentata()
genusEomylus
specieszhigdenensis

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.

†Eomylus zhigdenensis Dashzeveg and Russell 1988
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Invalid names: Khaychina elongata Dashzeveg and Russell 1988 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available