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Trigonolophodon inflatus

Mammalia - Notoungulata - Homalodotheriidae

Taxonomy
Trigonolophodon inflatus was named by Roth (1904). Its type specimen is Not listed, a set of teeth (molar superior y una mandíbula infe- rior con los dos últimos molares, y un premolar hallado suelto), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cerro Blanco, Mustersan, which is in a Mustersan terrestrial horizon in the Sarmiento Formation of Argentina. It is the type species of Trigonolophodon.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Trigonolophodon inflatus Roth p. 16
1904Trigonolophodon inflatus Roth p. 16
1967Trigonolophodon inflatus Simpson

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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()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—AfrotheriaStanhope et al. 1998
—Paenungulatomorpha
—PaenungulataSimpson 1945
—Sudamericungulata
orderNotoungulata
suborderToxodontiaAmeghino 1887
familyHomalodotheriidaeGregory 1910
genusTrigonolophodonRoth 1903
speciesinflatus

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available