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Aenigmys diamantensis

Osteichthyes - Rodentia

Taxonomy
Aenigmys diamantensis was named by Vucetich et al. (2005). Its type specimen is CICyTTP-PV-M-1-17, a set of teeth (isolated left lower molar (m3?)), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Left bank of La Ensenada Creek, which is in a Pleistocene terrestrial siltstone in the Hernandarias Formation of Argentina. It is the type species of Aenigmys.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Aenigmys diamantensis Vucetich et al. p. 59 figs. 3 a-c

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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
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
—Glires()
—Simplicidentata()
orderRodentiaBowdich 1821
—CtenohystricaHuchon et al. 2000
infraorderHystricognathi(Tullberg 1899)
—Caviomorpha(Wood and Patterson 1955)
genusAenigmys
speciesdiamantensis

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.

†Aenigmys diamantensis Vucetich et al. 2005
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available