Kuehneotherium
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| Kuehneotherium Temporal range: Late Triassic - Early Jurassic, 220–195Ma |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Order: | Therapsida |
| Clade: | Cynodontia |
| Family: | †Kuehneotheriidae |
| Genus: | †Kuehneotherium D.M. Kermack et al., 1968 |
| Type species | |
| †Kuehneotherium praecursoris |
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Kuehneotherium is an early mammal-like 'symmetrodont' genus. Fossils have been found in Greenland, France and Luxembourg. It is known only from an upper molar as well as nine additional teeth and four dentary fragments.
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Further reading
- Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska, Richard L. Cifelli, and Zhe-Xi Luo, Mammals from the Age of Dinosaurs: Origins, Evolution, and Structure (New York: Columbia University Press, 2004), 361-362.
