Exaeretodon Cabrera 1943 (cynodont)

Osteichthyes - Therapsida - Traversodontidae

Synonyms: Ischignathus Bonaparte 1963, Proexaeretodon Bonaparte 1963

Parent taxon: Traversodontidae according to F. Abdala et al. 2002

See also Barbarena 1974, Carroll 1988, Chatterjee 1982, Gauthier et al. 1989, Hopson and Kitching 1972 and Liu 2007

Sister taxa: Andescynodon, Arctotraversodon, Colbertosaurus, Dadadon, Etjoia, Gomphodontosuchinae, Habayia, Luangwa, Mandagomphodon, Massetognathus, Maubeugia, Menadon, Microscalenodon, Nanogomphodon, Paratraversodon, Pascualgnathus, Plinthogomphodon, Protuberum, Rosieria, Ruberodon, Santacruzodon, Scalenodon, Scalenodontinae, Scalenodontoides, Sinognathinae, Siriusgnathus, Theropsodon njalilus, Traversodontinae

Subtaxa: Exaeretodon argentinus Exaeretodon major Exaeretodon riograndensis Exaeretodon statisticae

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Ecology: herbivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Argentina (3 collections), Brazil (5), Canada (1: Nova Scotia), India (1)

Total: 10 collections including 11 occurrences

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