Shartegodon

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Shartegodon
Temporal range: Late Jurassic, 160–145 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Clade: Therapsida
Clade: Cynodontia
Superfamily: Tritylodontoidea
Family: Tritylodontidae
Genus: Shartegodon
Velazco, Buczek & Novacek, 2017
Type species
Shartegodon altai
Velazco, Buzcek & Novacek, 2017

Shartegodon is an extinct genus of tritylodontid cynodont from late Jurassic Ulan Malgait Formation of Mongolia.[1] The type species, Shartegodon altai, was named in 2017.

References

  1. ^ Paúl M. Velazco; Alexandra J. Buczek; Michael J. Novacek (2017). "Two new tritylodontids (Synapsida, Cynodontia, Mammaliamorpha) from the Upper Jurassic, southwestern Mongolia". American Museum Novitates (3874): 1–35. doi:10.1206/3874.1. hdl:2246/6698. S2CID 58895088.