Acinacodus Temporal range:
Lower Cretaceous
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | † Eutriconodonta |
Family: | † Amphidontidae |
Genus: | †
Acinacodus Lopatin, Maschenko & Averianov, 2010 |
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Acinacodus is an extinct genus of amphidontid "eutriconodont" which existed in Shestakovo 1 locality in Western Siberia, Russia during the early Cretaceous period. [1] It was described by A. V. Lopatin, E. N. Maschenko and A. O. Averianov in 2010, and the type species is Acinacodus tagaricus. [1]