Ausktribosphenos
Appearance
Ausktribosphenos Temporal range: Early Cretaceous
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Clade: | Australosphenida |
Family: | †Ausktribosphenidae |
Genus: | †Ausktribosphenos Rich et al., 1997 |
Species: | †A. nyktos
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Binomial name | |
†Ausktribosphenos nyktos Rich et al, 1997
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Ausktribosphenos is an extinct genus of mammals from Early Cretaceous of Australia. The only recorded species, Ausktribosphenos nyktos, was found on Flat Rocks, Victoria.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Rich, Thomas H.; Vickers-Rich, Patricia; Constantine, Andrew; Flannery, Timothy F.; Kool, Lesley; van Klaveren, Nicholas (1997-11-21). "A Tribosphenic Mammal from the Mesozoic of Australia". Science. 278 (5342): 1438–1442. doi:10.1126/science.278.5342.1438. ISSN 0036-8075.