Tegotherium
Extinct genus of mammaliaforms / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Stegotherium.
Tegotherium is an extinct mammaliaform from the Late Jurassic of East Asia. The type species T. gubini is known from the Shar Teeg Beds of Mongolia[1] and an indeterminate species is also known from the Late Jurassic Qigu Formation of China.[2] It belongs to the clade Docodonta.[3]
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Tegotherium | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Synapsida |
Clade: | Therapsida |
Clade: | Cynodontia |
Clade: | Mammaliaformes |
Order: | †Docodonta |
Family: | †Tegotheriidae |
Genus: | †Tegotherium Tatarinov, 1994 |
Species: | †T. gubini |
Binomial name | |
†Tegotherium gubini Tatarinov, 1994 | |
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