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Cimolomys clarki

Osteichthyes - Multituberculata - Cimolomyidae

Taxonomy
Cimolomys clarki was named by Sahni (1972). Its type specimen is AMNH 77179, a tooth (isolated right p4), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is 1963-1966 Clayball Hill, which is in a Campanian terrestrial siltstone in the Judith River Formation of Montana.

Entered
by J. Alroy on 2003-01-23; modified by J. Alroy on 2013-10-27

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Cimolomys clarki Sahni
1979Cimolomys clarki Clemens and Kielan-Jaworowska p. 102
1986Cimolomys clarki Lillegraven and McKenna p. 19
2004Cimolomys clarki Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 255, 328

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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
RankNameAuthor
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Allotheria()
orderMultituberculataCope 1884
suborderCimolodonta()
familyCimolomyidae
genusCimolomys
speciesclarki

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.

†Cimolomys clarki Sahni 1972
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available