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Polonodon

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Polonodon
Temporal range: Late Triassic,
Carnian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Clade: Therapsida
Clade: Cynodontia
Family: Dromatheriidae
Genus: Polonodon
Sulej et al. 2018
Species:
P. woznikiensis
Binomial name
Polonodon woznikiensis
Sulej et al. 2018

Polonodon is an extinct genus of dromatheriid cynodonts that lived in what is now Poland during the Carnian stage of the Late Triassic. It includes one species, Polonodon woznikiensis, which is known only from isolated teeth.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Sulej, Tomasz; Niedźwiedzki, Grzegorz; Tałanda, Mateusz; Dróżdż, Dawid; Hara, Ewa (5 June 2018). "A new early Late Triassic non-mammaliaform eucynodont from Poland". Historical Biology. 32: 80–92. doi:10.1080/08912963.2018.1471477. ISSN 1029-2381. S2CID 90448333.