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Charruodon

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Charruodon
Temporal range: Carnian
~235–222 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Clade: Therapsida
Clade: Cynodontia
Clade: Probainognathia
Genus: Charruodon
Type species
Charruodon tetracuspidatus
Abdala & Ribeiro 2000

Charruodon is an extinct genus of cynodonts which existed in the Hyperodapedon Assemblage Zone of the Santa Maria Formation in the Paraná Basin in southeastern Brazil during the Late Triassic period (Carnian) age. The genus contains only the type species Charruodon tetracuspidatus.[1] Only one specimen is known, and is of uncertain provenance.[2]

References

  1. ^ F. Abdala & A. M. Ribeiro (2000). "A new therioherpetid cynodont from the Santa Maria Formation (middle Late Triassic), southern Brazil" (PDF). Geodiversitas. 22 (4): 589–596. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-12. Retrieved 2010-04-05.
  2. ^ Max Cardoso Langer (2005). "Studies on continental Late Triassic tetrapod biochronology. I. The type locality of Saturnalia tupiniquim and the faunal succession in south Brazil" (PDF). Journal of South American Earth Sciences. 19: 205–218. doi:10.1016/j.jsames.2005.04.003. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-09-24.