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Turgidodon petiminis

Mammalia - Alphadontidae

Taxonomy
Turgidodon petiminis was named by Storer (1991). Its type locality is Gryde locality, which is in a Lancian floodplain siltstone in the Frenchman Formation of Canada.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Turgidodon petiminis Storer
2004Turgidodon petaminis Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 443, 456

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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()
RankNameAuthor
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
subclassMetatheria()
Marsupialiformes
familyAlphadontidaeMarshall et al. 1990
genusTurgidodon
speciespetiminis

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.

Turgidodon petiminis Storer 1991
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialsubc
Diet: omnivoreg
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-09-07 10:52:04
Modified: 2005-09-07 13:10:57
Source: g = genus, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hopson 1973, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: Lancian or 70.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lancian70.6 - 66.0Canada (Saskatchewan) Turgidodon petiminis (type locality: 14558)