Cleopatrodon ayeshae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ptolemaiida

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Superordo: Afrotheria Ordo: †Ptolemaiida

Familia: †Ptolemaiidae
Genus: †Cleopatrodon
Species: †Cleopatrodon ayeshae

Name

Cleopatrodon ayeshae Bown & Simons, 1987

Holotype: CGM 40242

Type locality: Jebel Qatrani Formation, Fayum Depression, Egypt

References

Primary references

• Bown, T.M. & Simons, E.L. 1987. New Oligocene Ptolemaiidae (Mammalia: ?Pantolesta) from the Jebel Qatrani Formation, Fayum Depression, Egypt. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 7(3): 311–324. DOI: 10.1080/02724634.1987.10011662 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Simons, E.L. & Bown, T.M. 1995. Ptolemaiida, a new order of Mammalia—with description of the cranium of Ptolemaia grangeri. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 92(8): 3269–73. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.92.8.3269 ResearchGate Reference page.  [p. 3272]