Chronoperates
Chronoperates | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | †Symmetrodonta (?) |
Family: | †Chronoperatidae Fox, Youzwyshyn & Krause, 1992 |
Genus: | †Chronoperates Fox, Youzwyshyn & Krause, 1992 |
Type species | |
†Chronoperates paradoxus Fox, Youzwyshyn & Krause, 1992
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Chronoperates (meaning "time wanderer" in
symmetrodont
mammal. This would still infer a ghost lineage for symmetrodonts, but a more plausible one, as symmetrodonts persisted into the Late Cretaceous.
References
- S2CID 4241895.
http://darrennaish.blogspot.com/2006/05/time-wandering-cynodonts-and-docodonts.html https://web.archive.org/web/20081219051716/http://www.palaeos.com/Vertebrates/Units/410Cynodontia/410.400.html