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Stirtodon elizabethae

Mammalia - Monotremata

Taxonomy
Stirtodon elizabethae was named by Rich et al. (2020). Its type specimen is AMF 118621, a tooth (natural cast of a right upper monotreme premolar), and it is a cast. Its type locality is Vertical Bill's claim, Albian, which is in a Cenomanian/Cenomanian terrestrial claystone in the Griman Creek Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Stirtodon.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2020Stirtodon elizabethae Rich et al. p. 78
2023Stirtodon elizabethae Poropat et al. p. 173

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—AustralosphenidaLuo et al. 2001
orderMonotremataBonaparte 1838
genusStirtodon
specieselizabethae

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.

†Stirtodon elizabethae Rich et al. 2020
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Diagnosis
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