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Tillodon fodiens

Mammalia - Esthonychidae

Taxonomy
Tillotherium fodiens was named by Marsh (1875). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Millersville, which is in a Bridgerian terrestrial horizon in the Bridger Formation of Wyoming.

It was recombined as Tillodon fodiens by Gazin (1953), Rose (1972), Gazin (1976) and Lucas and Schoch (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Tillotherium fodiens Marsh pp. 241 - 242
1902Tillotherium fodiens Hay p. 716
1953Tillodon fodiens Gazin
1972Tillodon fodiens Rose
1976Tillodon fodiens Gazin
1998Tillodon fodiens Lucas and Schoch

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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()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Cimolesta()
suborderTillodontia()
familyEsthonychidaeCope 1883
subfamilyTrogosinae
genusTillodon
speciesfodiens()

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.

Tillodon fodiens Marsh 1875
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available