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Manteodon youngi

Mammalia - Coryphodontidae

Taxonomy
Manteodon youngi was named by Xu (1980). Its type specimen is IVPP V 5149, a mandible, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Zhicheng area, Yichang, which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in the Yangxi Formation of China.

It was recombined as Eudinoceras youngi by Mao and Wang (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Manteodon youngi Xu
2012Eudinoceras youngi Mao and Wang

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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
Eutheria()
Cimolesta()
suborderPantodonta(Cope 1873)
familyCoryphodontidae
genusManteodon()
speciesyoungi

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.

Manteodon youngi Xu 1980
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Diagnosis
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