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Casamiquelia rionegrina

Mammalia - Dryolestida - Casamiquelidae

Taxonomy
Casamiquelia rionegrina was named by Bonaparte (1990). Its type specimen is MACN-RN 163, a tooth (almost complete crown of a right upper molar, missing the stylocone), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cerrito del Mamifero, Los Alamitos vertebrates, middle section, which is in a Campanian/Maastrichtian lacustrine - large lime mudstone in the Los Alamitos Formation of Argentina. It is the type species of Casamiquelia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Casamiquelia rionegrina Bonaparte p. 68 fig. 4
2002Casamiquelia rionegrina Bonaparte p. 343
2004Casamiquelia rionegrina Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 380, 395

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
RankNameAuthor
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
superorderDryolestoidea(Butler 1939)
orderDryolestidaProthero 1981
familyCasamiquelidae
genusCasamiquelia
speciesrionegrina

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.

†Casamiquelia rionegrina Bonaparte 1990
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available