Anomodon snyderi

Anomodon; Temporal range: Quaternary, 2.58–0.012 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Eulipotyphla
Family:	Talpidae
Genus:	†Anomodon; Leconte, 1848
Binomial name
	†Anomodon snyderi; Leconte, 1848

Anomodon is an extinct genus of talpid mole from Galena, Illinois. The type, and only species, Anomodon snyderi, was named and described in 1848.[1] The type specimen is ANSP 11631, a canine tooth.[2]

References

J. L. Leconte. 1848. Notice of five new species of fossil Mammalia from Illinois. American Journal of Science and Arts 5:102-106
O. P. Hay. 1902. Bibliography and Catalogue of the Fossil Vertebrata of North America. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 179:1-868 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]

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[1] J. L. Leconte. 1848. Notice of five new species of fossil Mammalia from Illinois. American Journal of Science and Arts 5:102-106

[2] O. P. Hay. 1902. Bibliography and Catalogue of the Fossil Vertebrata of North America. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 179:1-868 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]