Patagosmilus, Forasiepi, Analía M. & Carlini, Alfredo A., 2010

Forasiepi, Analía M. & Carlini, Alfredo A., 2010, A new thylacosmilid (Mammalia, Metatheria, Sparassodonta) from the Miocene of Patagonia, Argentina, Zootaxa 2552, pp. 55-68 : 58

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.196838

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6200137

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/5D4B87BC-8B25-FFA6-CF87-FE47DCA4FDED

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Plazi

scientific name

Patagosmilus
status

gen. nov.

Genus Patagosmilus gen. nov.

Derivation of name. Patago, in reference to Patagonia where the specimen was found; smilus, related to the carving knife appearance of the upper canine.

Type and only known species. Patagosmilus goini

Diagnosis. The same as for the species.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

InfraClass

Metatheria

Order

Sparassodonta

Family

Thylacosmilidae

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