Gordodon
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| Holotype specimen (NMMNH P-70796) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Synapsida |
| Family: | †Edaphosauridae |
| Genus: | †Gordodon Lucas et al., 2018 |
| Species: | †G. kraineri
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| †Gordodon kraineri Lucast et al., 2018
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Gordodon (meaning "fat tooth") is a genus of edaphosaurid pelycosaur from the Early Permian (the North American Wolfcampian stage, equivalent to the Asselian) of New Mexico. It contains a single species, G.kraineri[1] and was about 1.5 meters (5 feet) long.[1]
References
- ^ a b Spencer G., Lucas; Rinehart, Larry; Celeskey, Matthew D. (November 2018). "The oldest specialized tetrapod herbivore: A new eupelycosaur from the Permian of New Mexico, USA". Palaeontologia Electronica. 21.3.39A (3): 1–42. doi:10.26879/899.
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