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Cromptodon mamiferoides

Taxonomy
Cromptodon mamiferoides was named by Bonaparte (1972). Its type specimen is PVL 3858, a mandible, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is north slope of Cerro Bayo de Portrerillos, which is in an Anisian terrestrial siltstone in the Cerro de Las Cabras Formation of Argentina. It is the type species of Cromptodon.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Cromptodon mamiferoides Bonaparte

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

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.

†Cromptodon mamiferoides Bonaparte 1972
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Anisian or 247.20000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Argentina (Mendoza) Cromptodon mamiferoides (type locality: 105241)