Biology:Lambdaconus
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Short description: Extinct genus of litopterns
| Lambdaconus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | †Litopterna |
| Family: | †Proterotheriidae |
| Subfamily: | †Proterotheriinae |
| Genus: | †Lambdaconus Ameghino, 1897 |
| Type species | |
| †Lambdaconus suinus Ameghino, 1897
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| Synonyms | |
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Genus synonymy
L. lacerum
L. inaqeuifacies
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Lambdaconus is a genus of proterotheriid from the Late Oligocene to Early Miocene of Argentina . The type species is L. suinus, named in 1897 by Ameghino, with referred species including L. lacerum, named as Proterotherium lacerum in 1902 by Ameghino, and L. inaqeuifacies.[1]
References
- ↑ Kramarz, A.G.; Bond, M. (2005). "Los Litopterna (Mammalia) de la Formación Pinturas, Mioceno Temprano-Medio de Patagonia". Ameghiniana 42 (3): 611–625.
Wikidata ☰ Q111838995 entry
