Greniodon
| Greniodon | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Gondwanatheria |
| Family: | incertae sedis |
| Genus: | Greniodon Goin et al. 2012 |
| Species: | G. sylvaticum |
| Binomial name | |
| Greniodon sylvaticum Goin et al. 2012 | |
Greniodon is a genus of extinct gondwanatherian mammal known from the early-middle Eocene (Lutetian age) of Argentina. A single species, Greniodon sylvaticum, is known, described in 2012 on the basis of two teeth.[1]
References
- ↑ Goin, Francisco J.; Tejedor, Marcelo F.; Chornogubsky, Laura; López, Guillermo M.; Gelfo, Javier N.; Bond, Mariano; Woodburne, Michael O.; Gurovich, Yamila; Reguero, Marcelo (2012). "Persistence of a Mesozoic, non-therian mammalian lineage (Gondwanatheria) in the mid-Paleogene of Patagonia". Naturwissenschaften 99 (6): 449–463. doi:10.1007/s00114-012-0919-z.
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