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Asfaltomylos patagonicus

Mammalia - Henosferidae

Taxonomy
Asfaltomylos patagonicus was named by Rauhut et al. (2002). Its type specimen is MPEF-PV 1671, a mandible (left dentary with three molars and three posterior premolars), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Queso Rallado, near Cerro Cóndor, which is in a Toarcian/Toarcian lacustrine mudstone in the Cañadón Asfalto Formation of Argentina. It is the type species of Asfaltomylos.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Asfaltomylos patagonicus Rauhut et al.
2004Asfaltomylos patagonicus Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 206-207

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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
familyHenosferidae
genusAsfaltomylos
speciespatagonicus

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.

†Asfaltomylos patagonicus Rauhut et al. 2002
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available