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Abelodon

Mammalia

Taxonomy
Abelodon was named by Brunet (1990). Its type is Abelodon abeli.

It was assigned to Zatheria by Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004).

Species
A. abeli (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Abelodon Brunet
2004Abelodon Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 404-405 fig. 10.17A

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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
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
genusAbelodonBrunet 1990

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.

G. †Abelodon Brunet 1990
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†Abelodon abeli Brunet 1990
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available