Henosferus
Henosferus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Family: | †Henosferidae |
Genus: | †Henosferus Rougier et al. 2007 |
Species: | †H. molus
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Binomial name | |
†Henosferus molus Rougier et al. 2007
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Henosferus is an extinct genus of australosphenidan mammal from Lower Jurassic of Argentina. The only recorded species, Henosferus molus, was found in the Cañadón Asfalto Formation of the Cañadón Asfalto Basin in Chubut Province, Patagonia.[2]
References[]
- ^ Fantasia, A.; Föllmi, K. B.; Adatte, T.; Spangenberg, J. E.; Schoene, B.; Barker, R. T.; Scasso, R. A. (2021). "Late Toarcian continental palaeoenvironmental conditions: An example from the Canadon Asfalto Formation in southern Argentina". Gondwana Research. 89 (1): 47–65. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- ^ Rougier, G. W., Martinelli, A. G., Forasiepi, A. M. & Novacek, M. J. 2007. New Jurassic mammals from Patagonia, Argentina: A reappraisal of australosphenidan morphology and interrelationships. American Museum Novitates 3566: 1-54.
Categories:
- Australosphenida
- Bathonian life
- Jurassic mammals of South America
- Middle Jurassic tetrapods of South America
- Jurassic Argentina
- Fossils of Argentina
- Cañadón Asfalto Formation
- Fossil taxa described in 2007
- Prehistoric mammal genera
- Jurassic mammal stubs