Biology:Bocatherium: Difference between revisions

From HandWiki
imported>Len Stevenson
(add)
 
(No difference)

Latest revision as of 10:07, 23 April 2022

Short description: Extinct genus of mammaliamorphs


Bocatherium
Temporal range: Pliensbachian, 189.6–183.0 Ma
image
Bocatherium.jpg
Scientific classification
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Clade: Therapsida
Clade: Cynodontia
Family: Tritylodontidae
Genus: Bocatherium
Type species
Bocatherium mexicanum
Clark & Hopson, 1985
Species

B. mexicanum (type species) Clark & Hopson, 1985

Bocatherium is an extinct genus of tritylodonts from the Pliensbachian (Early Jurassic) of Tamaulipas, Mexico.[1] It is known only from a skull found at the Huizachal Canyon locality, "a Pliensbachian floodplain siltstone in the La Boca Formation".[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10858923 entry