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Bienotherium minor

Tritylodontidae

Taxonomy
Bienotherium minor was named by Young (1947). Its type specimen is IVPP V 66, a partial skull (Partial upper and lower jaws), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tachung, Lufeng, which is in a Hettangian terrestrial mudstone in the Lufeng Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1947Bienotherium minor Young p. 568
1951Bienotherium minor Young p. 80
1994Bienotherium minor Luo and Wu
2008Bienotherium minor Li and Sun p. 411

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
familyTritylodontidaeCope 1884
genusBienotherium
speciesminor

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.

Bienotherium minor Young 1947
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Diagnosis
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