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Vetusodon

Osteichthyes

Taxonomy
Vetusodon was named by Abdala et al. (2019). Its type is Vetusodon elikhulu.

It was assigned to Epicynodontia by Abdala et al. (2019).

Species
V. elikhulu (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Vetusodon Abdala et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
RankNameAuthor
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Epicynodontia
genusVetusodon

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. †Vetusodon Abdala et al. 2019
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†Vetusodon elikhulu Abdala et al. 2019
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available