Ausktribosphenos

Ausktribosphenos is an extinct genus of mammals from Early Cretaceous of Australia. The only recorded species, Ausktribosphenos nyktos, was found on Flat Rocks, Victoria.

Ausktribosphenos
Temporal range: Early Cretaceous
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Ausktribosphenos
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A. nyktos
Binomial name
Ausktribosphenos nyktos
Rich et al, 1997

References

  • Rich, Thomas H.; Vickers-Rich, Patricia; Constantine, Andrew; Flannery, Timothy F.; Kool, Lesley; van Klaveren, Nicholas (1997). "A Tribosphenic Mammal from the Mesozoic of Australia". Science. 278 (5342): 1438–1442. doi:10.1126/science.278.5342.1438. JSTOR 2894756.


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