Antarctodon
| Antarctodon | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | †Astrapotheria |
| Genus: | †Antarctodon M. Bond et al. 2011 |
| Species: | †A. sobrali
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| Binomial name | |
| †Antarctodon sobrali M. Bond et al. 2011
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Antarctodon is an
MLP 08-XI-30-1, an isolated right p4 or m1, was found in the Telm 5 Member of the La Meseta Formation in West Antarctica.[1] It was first named by Mariano Bond, Alejandro Kramarz, Ross D. E. MacPhee and Marcelo Reguero in 2011 and the type species is Antarctodon sobrali.[2]
Phylogeny
Cladogram after M. Bond et al. 2011:[2]
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References
Wikispecies has information related to Antarctodon.
- ^ Antarctodon at Fossilworks.org
- ^ a b Bond et al. 2011
Bibliography
- Bond, Mariano; Kramarz, Alejandro; MacPhee, Ross D. E.; Reguero, Marcelo (2011). "A new astrapothere (Mammalia, Meridiungulata) from La Meseta Formation, Seymour (Marambio) Island, and a reassessment of previous records of Antarctic astrapotheres" (PDF). American Museum Novitates (3718): 16. S2CID 58908785.