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Rastodon procurvidens

Anomodontia

Taxonomy
Rastodon procurvidens was named by Boos et al. (2016). Its type specimen is UNIPAMPA PV317P, a partial skeleton (almost complete skull with attached lower jaws and unprepared postcranium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Boqueirão farm, Catuçaba, which is in a Wordian/Capitanian terrestrial sandstone in the Rio do Rasto Formation of Brazil. It is the type species of Rastodon.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Rastodon procurvidens Boos et al.

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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()
orderAnomodontiaOwen 1859
orderDicynodontia()
—Bidentalia()
genusRastodon
speciesprocurvidens

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.

†Rastodon procurvidens Boos et al. 2016
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Diagnosis
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