Condorodon spanios Gaetano and Rougier 2012 (mammaliaform)

Osteichthyes - Therapsida

Full reference: L. C. Gaetano and G. W. Rougier. 2012. First amphilestid from South America: a molariform from the Jurassic Cañadón Asfalto Formation, Patagonia, Argentina. Journal of Mammalian Evolution

Belongs to Condorodon according to L. C. Gaetano and G. W. Rougier 2012

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MPEF-PV 2365, a tooth (lower left molariform). Its type locality is Queso Rallado, near Cerro Cóndor, which is in a Toarcian/Toarcian lacustrine mudstone in the Cañadón Asfalto Formation of Argentina.

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Queso Rallado, near Cerro Cóndor

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