Tessellatia

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Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Clade:Synapsida
Tessellatia
Temporal range: Late Triassic
(mid-Norian), 220–211 Ma
Holotype cranium of Tessellatia in various views and interpretations
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Clade: Therapsida
Clade: Cynodontia
Clade: Probainognathia
Genus: Tessellatia
Gaetano et al., 2022
Species:
T. bonapartei
Binomial name
Tessellatia bonapartei
Gaetano et al., 2022

Tessellatia is an extinct genus of probainognathian cynodont from the Late Triassic Los Colorados Formation of La Rioja, Argentina. The genus contains a single species, T. bonapartei, known from a partial skull.[1]

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