Morganucodonta Kermack, Mussett, and Rigney, 1973

Davis, Brian M., Jäger, Kai R. K., Rougier, Guillermo W., Trujillo, Kelli & Chamberlain, Kevin, 2022, A morganucodontan mammaliaform from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, Utah, USA, Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 67 (1), pp. 77-93 : 80

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.4202/app.00955.2021

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038A87E3-5B35-FFDC-E967-F9A7FE872409

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scientific name

Morganucodonta Kermack, Mussett, and Rigney, 1973
status

 

Morganucodonta Kermack, Mussett, and Rigney, 1973 Genus Cifellilestes nov.

Type species: Cifellilestes ciscoensis sp. nov., monotypic, see below.

Zoobank LSID: urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:90CAB130-51C1-4CE7-BBE1-6D8CD36CEEFD

Etymology: In honor of Richard Cifelli for his contributions to our understanding of Mesozoic mammals, especially through decades of field efforts to improve the fossil record; and Greek lestes, thief, a common suffix for fossil mammals.

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