Palyeidodon is an extinct genus of mammal belonging to the family Toxodontidae, from the Miocene of Argentina. It contains the single species Palyeidodon obtusum.[1][2]
Palyeidodon Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | †Notoungulata |
Family: | †Toxodontidae |
Genus: | †Palyeidodon Roth, 1898 |
Species: | †P. obtusum
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Binomial name | |
†Palyeidodon obtusum Roth, 1898
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References
edit- ^ "Palyeidodon". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- ^ Roth, S. (1898). "Reconocimiento de la Region Andina de la República Argentina. Apuntes sobre la Geología y la Paleontología de los Territorios del Río Negro y Neuquén (Diciembre de 1895 á Junio de 1896) [Reconnaissance of the Andean Region of the Argentine Republic. Notes on the Geology and Paleontology of the Territories of the Río Negro and Neuquén (December 1895 to June 1896)]". Revista del Museo de La Plata. 9: 1–56.