Indotherium Yadagiri, 1984

Prasad, Guntupalli V. R. & Manhas, Brijesh K., 2002, Triconodont mammals from the Jurassic Kota Formation of India, Geodiversitas 24 (2), pp. 445-464 : 457

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5375708

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5464086

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scientific name

Indotherium Yadagiri, 1984
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Genus Indotherium Yadagiri, 1984

TYPE SPECIES. — Indotherium pranhitai Yadagiri, 1984 .

EMENDED DIAGNOSIS. — Upper molars with oval crown with cusps A and C nearly equal in size and in line, B very small and developed as a cingular cusp; a deep groove separates A from C; steeply ventral sloping of labial faces of cusps A and C. Differs from Morganucodon in having a deep notch separating A and C; differs from Megazostrodon in the presence of equally developed A and C, main cusps arranged linearly rather than in a triangle, and in the absence of large cingular cuspules; differs from Brachyzostrodon in the presence of small, cingular cusp B and absence of wrinkles on the enamel.

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