The African cynodont Aleodon (Cynodontia, Probainognathia) in the Triassic of southern Brazil and its biostratigraphic significance.

In this contribution we report the first occurrence of the enigmatic African probainognathian genus Aleodon in the Middle-early Late Triassic of several localities from the state of Rio Grande do Sul in southern Brazil. Aleodon is unusual among early probainognathians in having transversely-expanded...

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Main Authors: Agustín G Martinelli, Christian F Kammerer, Tomaz P Melo, Voltaire D Paes Neto, Ana Maria Ribeiro, Átila A S Da-Rosa, Cesar L Schultz, Marina Bento Soares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5470689?pdf=render