Belesodon Temporal range: Late Triassic |
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Belesodon magnificus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Synapsida |
Order: | Therapsida |
Suborder: | Cynodontia |
Family: | Chiniquodontidae |
Genus: | Belesodon von Huene, 1934 - 1942 |
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Belesodon is a genus that was described by the species Belesodon magnificus.
Belesodon magnificus, was the first cynodont found in the Santa Maria Formation in Paleorrota, Brazil. It was described by Friedrich von Huene in (1935–1942). After a revaluation, Gianini and Abdala (2002), this species became synonymous Chiniquodon theotonicu.
Belesodon in the Paleobiology Database
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