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Eoalphadon clemensi

Mammalia - Alphadontidae

Taxonomy
Alphadon clemensi was named by Eaton (1993). Its type specimen is MNA V6338, a tooth (LM2), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is MNA 1067, Bulldog Bench, which is in a Cenomanian/Cenomanian crevasse splay mudstone in the Naturita Formation of Utah.

It was recombined as Eoalphadon clemensi by Eaton (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Alphadon clemensi Eaton
2004Alphadon clemensi Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 443, 454-455
2009Eoalphadon clemensi Eaton

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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
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
RankNameAuthor
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
subclassMetatheria()
—Marsupialiformes
familyAlphadontidaeMarshall et al. 1990
genusEoalphadon
speciesclemensi()

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.

†Eoalphadon clemensi Eaton 1993
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available