Asfaltomylos

Asfaltomylos
Temporal range:
Middle Toarcian
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Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Australosphenida
Family: Henosferidae
Genus: Asfaltomylos
Rauhut et al. 2002
Species:
A. patagonicus
Binomial name
Asfaltomylos patagonicus
Rauhut et al. 2002

Asfaltomylos is an extinct genus of the primitive mammal subclass Australosphenida from the Jurassic of Argentina. The type and only species is Asfaltomylos patagonicus, recovered from and named after the Cañadón Asfalto Formation, Cañadón Asfalto Basin of Chubut Province, Patagonia.

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