Riojanodon
Extinct genus of cynodonts
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Riojanodon is an extinct genus of chiniquodontid cynodont that inhabited what is now Argentina during the latest Middle and earliest Late Triassic epochs. It is a monotypic genus known from the species R. nenoi.[1]
| Riojanodon Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Synapsida |
| Clade: | Therapsida |
| Clade: | Cynodontia |
| Family: | †Chiniquodontidae |
| Genus: | †Riojanodon |
| Species: | †R. nenoi |
| Binomial name | |
| †Riojanodon nenoi Martinelli et. al., 2024 | |
Phylogeny
The cladogram below is from the study that described Riojanodon.[1]