Biology:Alemoatherium

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Short description: Extinct genus of cynodonts

Alemoatherium
Temporal range: Late Carnian
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Clade: Therapsida
Clade: Cynodontia
Clade: Prozostrodontia
Genus: Alemoatherium
Martinelli et al., 2017
Type species
Alemoatherium huebneri
Martinelli et al., 2017

Alemoatherium is an extinct genus of prozostrodontian cynodont of the late Triassic of Brazil. It contains a single species, A. huebneri, named in 2017 by Agustín Martinelli and colleagues based on a left lower jaw.[1]

References

  1. Martinelli, A.G.; Eltink, E.; Da-Rosa, Á.A.S.; Langer, M.C. (2017). "A new cynodont from the Santa Maria formation, south Brazil, improves Late Triassic probainognathian diversity". Papers in Palaeontology 3 (3): 401–423. doi:10.1002/spp2.1081. 

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