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Comodon

Mammalia - Amphilestidae

Taxonomy
Comodon was named by Kretzoi and Kretzoi (2000).

It was assigned to Amphilestidae by Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004).

Species

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Phascolodon Simpson p. 334 fig. 8
1929Phascolodon Simpson p. 30
1930Phascolodon Hay p. 370
1979Phascolodon Jenkins and Crompton p. 75
1988Phascolodon Carroll
2000Comodon Kretzoi and Kretzoi
2001Phascolotheridium Cifelli and Dykes
2004Comodon Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 219, 237-238 fig. 7.12D

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
familyAmphilestidae(Osborn 1888)
genusComodonKretzoi and Kretzoi 2000

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. †Comodon Kretzoi and Kretzoi 2000
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Comodon gidleyi Simpson 1925
Invalid names: Phascolodon Simpson 1925 [replaced], Phascolotheridium Cifelli and Dykes 2001 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available