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Xesmodon

Mammalia - Panameriungulata - Proterotheriidae

Taxonomy
Xesmodon was named by Berg (1899). It is not extant. Its type is Glyphodon langi.

It was assigned to Anisolambdinae by Cifelli (1983); and to Proterotheriidae by Simpson (1948) and Carroll (1988).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Xesmodon Berg
1899Glyphodon Roth p. 383
1948Xesmodon Simpson
1983Xesmodon Cifelli
1988Xesmodon Carroll

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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
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Panperissodactyla
orderPanameriungulata
suborderLitopterna(Ameghino 1889)
familyProterotheriidaeAmeghino 1887
genusXesmodonBerg 1899

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. †Xesmodon Berg 1899
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†Xesmodon langi Roth 1899
†Xesmodon prolixus Roth 1899
Invalid names: Glyphodon Roth 1899 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available