Gornogomphodon Temporal range: Carnian
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Gornogomphodon caffii fossil teeth at the Museo di Scienze Naturali Enrico Caffi, Italy | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Synapsida |
Clade: | Therapsida |
Clade: | Cynodontia |
Clade: | †Gomphodontia |
Genus: | †Gornogomphodon Renesto & Lucas, 2009 |
Species: | †G. caffii
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Binomial name | |
†Gornogomphodon caffii Renesto & Lucas, 2009
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Gornogomphodon is an extinct genus of cynodonts from the Gorno Formation of Bergamo, Italy. It existed during the Middle Carnian age of the Late Triassic (around 216.5 to 228.0 million years ago). It contains only one species: Gornogomphodon caffi.[1]