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Renatodon amalthea

Mammalia - Multituberculata - Paulchoffatiidae

Taxonomy
Renatodon amalthea was named by Hahn (2001). Its type specimen is V.J. 457-155, a maxilla (left maxilla with p3-5), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Guimarota, which is in a Kimmeridgian lagoonal coal in the Alcobaça Formation of Portugal. It is the type species of Renatodon.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Renatodon amalthea Hahn p. 131 figs. figs 17-18; plate 3, fig. 2; plate 4, figs 2a-b
2004Renatodon amalthea Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 253, 310

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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
RankNameAuthor
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Allotheria()
orderMultituberculataCope 1884
familyPaulchoffatiidaeHahn 1969
subfamilyPaulchoffatiinae
genusRenatodon
speciesamalthea

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.

†Renatodon amalthea Hahn 2001
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Diagnosis
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