Biology:Henosferus

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Short description: Extinct family of mammals

Henosferus
Temporal range:
Middle Toarcian
~179.17–178.07 Ma
[1]
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Family: Henosferidae
Genus: Henosferus
Rougier et al. 2007
Species:
H. molus
Binomial name
Henosferus molus
Rougier et al. 2007

Henosferus is an extinct genus of australosphenidan mammal from Lower Jurassic of Argentina . The only recorded species, Henosferus molus, was found in the Cañadón Asfalto Formation of the Cañadón Asfalto Basin in Chubut Province, Patagonia.[2]

References

  1. Fantasia, A.; Föllmi, K. B.; Adatte, T.; Spangenberg, J. E.; Schoene, B.; Barker, R. T.; Scasso, R. A. (2021). "Late Toarcian continental palaeoenvironmental conditions: An example from the Canadon Asfalto Formation in southern Argentina". Gondwana Research 89 (1): 47–65. doi:10.1016/j.gr.2020.10.001. Bibcode2021GondR..89...47F. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1342937X20302562. Retrieved 27 August 2021. 
  2. Rougier, G. W.; Martinelli, A. G.; Forasiepi, A. M.; Novacek, M. J. (2007). "New Jurassic mammals from Patagonia, Argentina: a reappraisal of australosphenidan morphology and interrelationships.". American Museum Novitates (3): 1–54. https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.693.6352&rep=rep1&type=pdf. Retrieved 1 August 2022. 

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