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Acrohyaenodon

Osteichthyes - Hyaenodonta - Hyaenodontidae

Taxonomy
Acrohyaenodon was named by Ameghino (1904).

It was assigned to Hyaenodontidae by Ameghino (1904), Rovereto (1914).

Species
A. acutidens, A. pungens
Entered
by M. Carrano on 2015-04-03; modified by M. Uhen on 2024-02-22

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Acrohyaenodon Ameghino p. 118
1914Acrohyaenodon Rovereto p. 83

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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()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Ferae()
—Pancarnivora
orderHyaenodonta()
superfamilyHyaenodontoideaLeidy 1869
familyHyaenodontidaeLeidy 1869
genusAcrohyaenodon

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.

G. †Acrohyaenodon Ameghino 1904
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†Acrohyaenodon acutidens Rovereto 1914
†Acrohyaenodon pungens Ameghino 1904
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available