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Thlaeodon padanicus
Taxonomy
Thlaeodon padanicus was named by Cope (1892). Its type specimen is AMNH 3013, a partial skeleton (part of left mandible with M?3, P3, and roots of P2, and associated fragments of left maxilla with P3 and broken M1), and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Thlaeodon.
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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.
†Thlaeodon padanicus Cope 1892
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Diagnosis
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E. D. Cope 1892 | Dental formula, I. 9; C ?; P. m. l; M. J?. Inferior canine robust, one rooted. Premolars TrWT two-rooted; !- three-rooted. Posterior pre- molar each jaw with robust, convex, swollen crowns, without heels or accessory cusps. Superior true molar tritubercular, with large internal cusps, and small external cusps; inter- mediate cusps present. Inferior premolars 2-4 with transverse crowns. Inferior true molar with anterior trigon and posterior basin; the former transverse, the latter with posterior angular cusps. |