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Pachygenelus monus

Tritheledontidae

Taxonomy
Pachygenelus monus was named by Watson (1913). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is farm Witkop, Burgersdorp, which is in a Hettangian/Sinemurian terrestrial horizon in the Elliot Formation of South Africa. It is the type species of Pachygenelus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Pachygenelus monus Watson p. 147
1994Pachygenelus monus Shubin 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()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
familyTritheledontidae
genusPachygenelus
speciesmonus

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.

†Pachygenelus monus Watson 1913
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Diagnosis
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