Obdurodon
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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Prototheria
Ordo: Monotremata
Familia: Ornithorhynchidae
Genus: † Obdurodon
Species: O. dicksoni - O. insignis
[edit] Name
Obdurodon Woodburne & Tedford, 1975
[edit] References
- Woodburne & Tedford 1975: The first Tertiary Monotreme from Australia. American Museum, Novitates Number 2588, p.1-11.
- Archer et al. 1992: Description of the skull and non-vestigial dentition of a Miocene platypus (Obdurodon dicksoni) from Riversleigh, Australia, and the problem of monotreme origins.