Asfaltomylos

Asfaltomylos patagonicus
Temporal range: Middle - Late Jurassic
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Class: Mammalia
Family: Henosferidae
Genus: Asfaltomylos
Rauhut, Martin, Ortiz-Jaureguizar & Puerta, 2002
Species: A. patagonicus
Binomial name
Asfaltomylos patagonicus
Rauhut, Martin, Ortiz-Jaureguizar & Puerta, 2002

Asfaltomylos is an extinct genus of the primitive mammal subclass Australosphenida from the middle Jurassic of Argentina. Only one species is recorded, Asfaltomylos patagonicus, from the Cañadon Asfalto Formation, Chubut Province, Patagonia.

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