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Kuehneodon simpsoni

Osteichthyes - Multituberculata - Paulchoffatiidae

Taxonomy
Kuehneodon simpsoni was named by Hahn (1969). Its type specimen is V.J. 122-155, a partial skull (broken skull with both tooth rows), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Kuehneodon simpsoni Hahn
1971Kuehneodon simpsoni Hahn p. 39
1977Kuehneodon simpsoni Hahn p. 169
1979Kuehneodon simpsoni Clemens and Kielan-Jaworowska p. 101
1993Kuehneodon simpsoni Hahn pp. 207-208
2004Kuehneodon simpsoni Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 253, 310

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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
familyPaulchoffatiidaeHahn 1969
subfamilyKuehneodontinae
genusKuehneodonHahn 1969
speciessimpsoniHahn 1969

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.

†Kuehneodon simpsoni Hahn 1969
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: arborealo
Diet: herbivoreo
Created: 2005-09-01 17:42:57
Modified: 2005-09-01 19:42:57
Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Hopson 1973, Jenkins and Krause 1983

Age range: Kimmeridgian or 154.80000 to 149.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Portugal (Centro) Kuehneodon simpsoni (24563)