Henosferus

Henosferus
Temporal range: Middle Jurassic
~183–168 Ma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Family:†Henosferidae
Genus:†Henosferus
Rougier, Martinelli, Forasiepi & Novacek, 2007
Species: H. molus
Binomial name
Henosferus molus
Rougier, Martinelli, Forasiepi & Novacek, 2007

Henosferus is an extinct genus of australosphenidan from Middle Jurassic of Argentina. The only recorded species, Henosferus molus, was found in the Cañadón Asfalto Formation of Chubut Province, Patagonia.

References

    Further reading

    • Rougier, G. W., Martinelli, A. G., Forasiepi, A. M. & Novacek, M. J. 2007. New Jurassic mammals from Patagonia, Argentina: A reappraisal of australosphenidan morphology and interrelationships. American Museum Novitates 3566: 1-54.


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