Polonodon

Po-lon-o-don.
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Lilah Turner

Evolutionary Biologist

Lilah Turner investigates how prehistoric animals adapted to changing environments, offering insights into evolution's mechanisms.

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Name

Polonodon.

Phonetic

Po-lon-o-don.

Named By

Tomasz Sulej,‭ ‬Grzegorz Niedźwiedzki,‭ ‬Mateusz Tałanda,‭ ‬Dawid Dr�żdż‭ & ‬Ewa Hara‭ ‬-‭ ‬2018.

Classification

Chordata,‭ ‬Synapsida,‭ ‬Therapsida,‭ ‬Cynodontia.

Diet

Uncertain.

Species

P.‭ ‬woznikiensis‭

Size

Unavailable.

Known locations

Poland.

Time Period

Late Triassic.

Fossil representation

Tooth.

In Depth

       Polonodon is a genus of cynodont that lived in Poland during the Late Triassic.

Further Reading

-‭ ‬A new early Late Triassic non-mammaliaform eucynodont from Poland.‭ ‬-‭ ‬Historical Biology‭ ‬-‭ ‬Tomasz Sulej,‭ ‬Grzegorz Niedźwiedzki,‭ ‬Mateusz Tałanda,‭ ‬Dawid Dr�żdż‭ & ‬Ewa Hara‭ ‬-‭ ‬2018.

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