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Xotodon prominens

Osteichthyes - Notoungulata - Toxodontidae

Taxonomy
Xotodon prominens was named by Ameghino (1889).

It was synonymized subjectively with Xotodon foricurvatus by Lydekker (1894).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
X. doellojuradi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Xotodon prominens Ameghino p. 408
1914Xotodon prominens Rovereto p. 123

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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
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
superorderAfrotheria
—Paenungulatomorpha
superorderPaenungulata
—Sudamericungulata
orderNotoungulata
suborderToxodontiaAmeghino 1887
—Eutoxodontia
familyToxodontidae
genusXotodonAmeghino 1887
speciesprominensAmeghino 1889

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.

†Xotodon prominens Ameghino 1889
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available