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Boreogomphodon jeffersoni

Taxonomy
Boreogomphodon jeffersoni was named by Sues and Olsen (1990). Its type specimen is USNM 437632, a maxilla, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tomahawk locality, USNM 39981, which is in a Carnian lacustrine - small mudstone in the Vinita Formation of Virginia. It is the type species of Boreogomphodon.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Boreogomphodon jeffersoni Sues and Olsen pp. 1021-1023 fig. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Epicynodontia
infraorderCynognathia
Gomphodontia(Seeley 1895)
genusBoreogomphodon
speciesjeffersoni

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Boreogomphodon jeffersoni Sues and Olsen 1990
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Diagnosis
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